Indian per capita emissions were predicted to rise from 0.9 tonnes in 2000 to:
A5.0 tonnes
B1.6 tonnes
C3.8 tonnes
D0.9 tonnes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 1.6 tonnes
1. This is still under half the world average of 2000.
2. The forecast was 1.6 tonnes per capita.
3. India resists binding cuts for this reason.
_Source: syllabus Contemporary World Politics, Chapter 8, Environment and Natural Resources._
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