DP Geography Questionbank
Degradation through raw material production
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Identify the effects of agro‑industrialization and changes in international production and consumption on the physical environment.
Discuss the environmental consequences of increasing international demand for one raw material. Examine the concept of food miles and the environmental consequences of increasing volumes of air freight.
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