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Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies

6.3.1Environmental issues

Environmental issues in Cambridge IGCSE Business Studies: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 6.3.1.1Explain how business activity can harm the environment and why and how businesses respond.
  2. 6.3.1.2Explain the effects of legal controls over business activity that affects the environment.

Lessons

  • Business activity and the environment

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Environmental issues: sample question

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Waste from a mine enters a river used by farmers downstream. What type of environmental damage is this?

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