Which of these is NOT one of Herman Daly's conditions for sustainable development?

Keeping population within the carrying capacityCorrect answerYour answerMaking technology input-efficientCorrect answerYour answerRaising GDP as fast as possible whatever the costCorrect answerYour answerCorrecting the inefficiencies caused by pollutionCorrect answerYour answer

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Daly's conditions: limit population to the carrying capacity; input-efficient technology; harvest renewables no faster than they regrow; deplete non-renewables no faster than substitutes appear; correct pollution.

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Which of these is NOT one of Herman Daly's conditions for sustainable development?

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