Which factor is not responsible for Global ecological crisis?
(a) Depletion of resources for satisfying the greed of few individuals.
(b) Accumulation of resources in few hands.
(c) Sustainable economic development.
(d) Indiscriminate exploitation of resources.

1 Answer

Answer :

(c) Sustainable economic development.

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