According to Herman Daly, for a renewable resource to be used sustainably,

it must not be used at all until it is fully grownCorrect answerYour answerthe rate of harvest must rise every year without limitCorrect answerYour answerit must be replaced by a non-renewable resourceCorrect answerYour answerthe rate of harvest must not exceed the rate of regenerationCorrect answerYour answer

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer D

Correct answer: D

If harvest equals regrowth, the stock stays the same and can be used forever.

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According to Herman Daly, for a renewable resource to be used sustainably,

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