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100
This century was unusually secular.
What is the 20th century?
100
These economists are mentioned most in the book.
Who are Anglo-American economists?
100
Environmental ideas mattered very little before this decade
What is 1970?
100
This woman wrote about the use of pesticides.
What is Rachel Carson?
100
This country tried "to correct nature's mistakes."
What is the U.S.S.R
200
Mohandas K. Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru disagreed on whether India should be this
What is Industrialised
200
This is what technological lock-in is.
What is technologies becoming orthodox?
200
This launched the Man and the Biosphere program in 1971
What is the UN
200
Nature preserves opened due to the removal of natives in these two continents.
What is Australia and North America?
200
This man wrote " Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed."
Who is Francis Bacon
300
Hafiz Al-Assad tried to maximize the population of this country.
What is Syria.
300
This lake in Siberia was contested over when it came to its use for industry
What is lake Baikal
300
Rachel Carson compared agrochemical companies to this family
What is the Borgias?
300
These two religious leaders supported some aspects of environmentalism
What is the Dalai Lama and the Greek Orthodox Patriarch
300
In this year The African Queen was written.
What is 1951
400
These 2 industrial complexes were built by the Soviets and concentrated pollution.
What is Norilsk and Magnitogorsk
400
In 1871 France encouraged pronatalism due to a defeat by this country.
What is Prussia
400
This, which was before drained out, now started to be preserved.
What are wetlands.
400
In 1990, Earth Day attracted 2*108 people in this many countries
What is 140?
400
These people called industrialization "Americanism."
What are the Swiss
500
By 1990 the chemical industry had this many compounds that found regular use
What is 8*104
500
Nicolae Ceaușescu, the leader of Rumania was born lived this many years.
What is 71
500
A poll taken in 1997 found that people from these three countries were most willing to depart with their money in order to remove pollution.
What is India, China and Peru
500
Aldo Leopold remarked upon environmental changes in this country
What is the U.S.
500
This wordsmith addressed the Soviet Writers Congress in 1926 to speak about Siberia.
Who is V. Zazurbin