But that is not all that matters. The real world is a more complicated place, as I shall explain in a moment. And that is why a floating exchange rate regime makes sense for Canada. The case typically made for a floating rate for Canada is that it gives us the chance to run an independent monetary policy. That is true.
Over-irrigation of the soil takes out all of the embedded nutrients and makes the soil fallow. In addition, it can lead to erosion and runoff, which can make the ground less stable and less able to hold fruits, vegetables, and plants.
Overgrazing is the practice of allowing more animals to feed on a given piece of land for a longer time than it is able to support. Overgrazing can subtly damage the environment by altering the kinds of plants able to grow in a certain area, or more conspicuously by destroying most plants and leaving bare ground. Many kinds of animals are responsible for overgrazing in different parts of the world.