5. Describe two of the major justifications for environmental policy. Now articulate three problems that environmental policy commonly seeks to address.

Environmental policy aims to protect natural resources and preserve non renewable energy resources and it also regulates natural systems and take care of human well being and restricts overuse of natural resource.

Explanation:

Environmental policy mainly generates to address environmental problems like pollution, depletion of conventional energy resources and destruction of natural resources or lungs of the earth i.e. natural vegetation.

Main agenda of environmental policies are following:

Promote sustainable development- To maintain a healthy well being of a society we need to balance our ecological equilibrium through optimum use of available resource.
Restricted use of fossil fuel-Preserve fossil fuels and use non-conventional energy resource.
Restrict indiscriminate felling of trees- Follow the policy of 'one man one tree....'