2 marksResource Consumption, Urbanisation, and Sustainability

CAPE Environmental Science Unit 1 · 2005 · Paper 1 · Question 7(a)

The annual per capita waste production in 1998 was 876 kg for North America and 292 kg for the Caribbean.

What is meant by the phrase 'per capita waste production'?

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7(b)Suggest three reasons for the difference in the per capita waste production for North America and the Caribbean.[6 marks]

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