How does neo-determinism try to achieve balance between two concepts of man–environment relationship? Analyse.
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Solution and Explanation
Neo-determinism, or stop-and-go determinism, balances environmental determinism and possibilism by:
1. Guided Development: Encourages development within ecological limits.
2. Human Innovation: Supports human creativity to adapt responsibly to environmental constraints.
3. Sustainable Practices: Emphasizes coexistence and sustainable resource use.
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