Balancing the need to use resources and to conserve them for the future is:
ARapid industrialisation
BSustainable development
CComplete prohibition
DResource nationalism
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Sustainable development
1. Development and conservation must move together.
2. Balancing use today with conservation for the future
3. is called sustainable development.
_Source: syllabus Geography, Ch 1 'Resources' (hess401)_
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