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Managing consumption
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2 Outline two different government policies that are used to help manage resource
consumption, (4 marks)
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Think about different aspects of
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3. Explain how some governments try to manage resource consumption and try to p)
sustainability,
There are several govemment strategies that promote recycling which is a part of
sustainability. For example, in the UK many local counciis have free door-side collection:
glass and metal; in Sweden, 7 out of 10 people live in low-energy houses, which is due in pare
to the strict govemment planring laws and building regulations.
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Potential of renewables
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Figure 1 A hydrogen bus in Iceland.
Explain how new technologies (such as the hycrogen bus shown in Figure 1) may resolve
resource shortages. (4 marks)
New technologies may resolve resource shortages by developing vehicles wich are run on
hydrogen, therefore reducing the need for oil which will eventually run oUt.
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3, Describe how new technologies can be used to become more sustainable. (4 marks)
‘The hydrogen economy might be useful
here as a strategy in terms of energy, as
‘could more energy coniservation methods
which ae based around better technology.