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A 4 page paper which examines the impact on the environment made by the rich and the poor nations. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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take many different issues into consideration. For example, while a poor nation may exploit their land and burn their forests in order to grow crops, thus harming their environment, the
poor nation is only doing it because the rich nations are consuming. Poor nations may exploit their animals, such as elephants, in order make a living from the wealthy nations
who purchase elephant ivory on the black market. And, when we consider the abuse and use of natures resources we can generally assume that the rich nations are the consumers
and thus are harming the planet more than the poor nations who live in harmony much of the time. But, at the same time many argue that the burning of
wood, something the poor nations do more than the wealthy nations, is more harmful for the environment than other methods of cooking and heating. From this information it becomes
quite clear that the issue of environmental impact, as it relates to wealthy or poor nations, is a complex and deeply connected subject, with the poor and the wealthy perhaps
working inadvertently together to harm the environment. In light of such truths the following paper examines some data in relationship to the rich and poor nations and their environmental impact.
Rich and Poor and the Environment One author notes that while there is a great deal of talk about over population, and its devastating future affects on the
environment, the reality is that it does not necessarily matter how many people live on the planet. What matters is how these people treat the planet. "When this is considered,
an entirely different picture emerges: the main population problem is in wealthy countries" (Ehrlich, 1994). When we look at the wealthy nations we cannot help but see that each of
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