Environmental Policy and Sustainability
Explain two (2) reasons as to whether or not you believe sustainability is an attainable objective. Next, determine two (2) barriers currently in place that make achieving sustainability difficult. Propose one (1) alternative that can be used in place of sustainability.
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I believe sustainability is an unattainable objective because of the increased consumption and depletion of resources. In other words, human behavior is aligned to exhaustion and depletion of resources rather than conservation to attain balance in the ecosystem. According to Wilson, (2018), political wars attributed to gain of power and supremacy leads to mass destruction of the natural capital that is the source of all other capitals. in other words, nations involved in these wars jeopardize the natural resources through mass destruction. For instance, during the wars, economic capital is depleted hence business do not thrive well; thus the sustainable objective of eliminating…
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