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Q · Sustainable DevelopmentMedium · 45s
Which indicator best reflects ‘Decoupling’ in Sustainable Development?
TopicSustainable Development
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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‘Decoupling’ means separating economic growth from environmental degradation/resource use.
Final Answer: Option B — Economic growth continues while resource use intensity declines