The use of non-local resources is associated with certain economic and environmental consequences. True / False.

That statement is true.

Explanation:

When you choose non-local resources, the amount of income that the people have in your local area generally will decrease. This will lead to a decrease in their purchasing power. (Economic consequences)

When you purchase the resources from the non-local area there will be a concern about the quality of the resources. If for example, those resources contain toxic material, it could potentially damage the local environment where you live in (environmental consequences)