Urbanization describes an overall migration of humans from rural tourban and industrial areas. This process can have both positive and negative environmental impacts.
Which of the following accurately describes a way in which urbanization can have a positive environmental impact?
A. Urbanization produces large areas of concrete that lead to a heat island effect.
B. Centralizing populations generally increases the need for individual automobiles, which increases greenhouse gas
emissions.
C. Urbanization produces large areas of concrete that prevent a heat island effect.
D. Centralizing populations generally reduces the need for individual automobiles, which decreases greenhouse gas
emissions