Single Answer MCQ
Q-00002947

What are the challenges faced by democracy in ensuring environmental sustainability?

1

Lack of public awareness and education

2

Excessive focus on economic growth at the expense of the environment

3

Limited access to natural resources

4

Inadequate government regulations

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Excessive focus on economic growth at the expense of the environment

Solution:

One of the challenges faced by democracy in ensuring environmental sustainability is the excessive focus on economic growth at the expense of the environment. Balancing economic development with environmental conservation requires proactive measures and policies to mitigate environmental degradation and promote sustainable practices. Therefore, the correct answer is 'Excessive focus on economic growth at the expense of the environment'.

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