Increased connection and trade between countries lead to higher demand for natural resources, more pollution from manufacturing, and worldwide transportation of both natural resources and finished products. It is important to note that while demand increases, sustainable practices can help mitigate resource depletion. Therefore, trade impacts various economic and environmental aspects of countries involved. ;
As connection and trade between countries increase, there is heightened demand for natural resources, increased pollution from manufacturing, and worldwide transportation of both resources and finished products. However, sustainable practices can help manage the risk of resource depletion. Therefore, trade impacts both economies and the environment in complex ways.
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