Economics · Sustainable Development
The 'Absorptive Capacity' of the environment is defined as the ability of the environment to:
- 1Provide non-renewable resources without depletion
- 2Absorb and assimilate the waste and pollution generated by human activities✓
- 3Sustain the exponential growth of industrial production indefinitely
- 4Regenerate renewable resources at a rate faster than extraction
Correct answer
Absorb and assimilate the waste and pollution generated by human activities
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