Renewable Resource Sustainable Extraction
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Question (English)
For renewable resources, Herman Daly states that the rate of extraction should not exceed:
- Rate of depletion
- Rate of regeneration ✓ Correct
- Rate of consumption
- Rate of import
Explanation:
Correct Answer Explanation
For renewable resources, the rate of extraction should not exceed the rate of regeneration.
Key Points:
- For non-renewable resources, rate of depletion should not exceed rate of creation of renewable substitutes.
- Population must be limited within carrying capacity.
- Technology should be input efficient.
Why Other Options Are Wrong
- A, C, D: The specific condition is that extraction must not exceed regeneration.
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