Which type of ethics dictates the sustainable use of natural resources while also managing them wisely? a) maximum profit b) preservation c) conservation d) wilderness.

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9 August, 15:12

Which type of ethics dictates the sustainable use of natural resources while also managing them wisely? a) maximum profit b) preservation c) conservation d) wilderness.

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Crosby · Answer 1

The correct answer is C. Conservation.

Explanation:

Conservation refers to the use of certain resources, making sure this use is wise and comes in handy. The ethic's primal objective is to maintain the environment's health, thus making sure the resources are used with purpose.

The natural resources conservation ethic was proposed by Giffort Pinchot and Theodore Roosevelt, who wanted to maintain nature as a productive resource. Its main factors are efficiency and utility.

Thus, it can be concluded that conservation ethic revolves around the sustainable use of the natural resources through a clever use.