Many Proponents of Sustainability Believe That Encouraging Local Self-Sufficiency Is

Many proponents of sustainability believe that encouraging local self-sufficiency is important for building sustainable societies because ____________

A) more and more people are growing gardens
B) it eliminates governmental influence on local practices
C) it forces citizens to look more closely at the global community
D) when people are tied more closely to the area they live in, they will value the area more and seek to sustain its environment and its human communities
E) this is not correct; proponents of sustainability believe that encouraging local self-sufficiency will pose a threat to building sustainable societies