Compare environmental capacity and population pressure concepts in a case study context.

Compare environmental capacity and population pressure concepts in a case study context.

• A. Environmental capacity is the ecosystem’s ability to support people; population pressure is demand that may exceed capacity, leading to degradation if unsustainable.
• B. Environmental capacity is the total population; population pressure is the number of resources available.
• C. Environmental capacity is the economic capacity; population pressure is price signals.
• D. Environmental capacity is the amount of pollution; population pressure is pollution tolerance.

Answer: (A)