Which of the following statements is not true?
a. As countries develop economically they reduce the amount of fossil fuels that they consume
b. Degradation refers to the deterioration in the quality of natural resources or ecosystem due to human activities
C.
Less economically developed countries are more likely to exploit their natural resources in order to advance economically
d. Ecotourism is a form of tourism that focuses on responsible travel to natural areas that conserve the environment
e. Changes in the climate have increased the amount of water shortages across the globe