The DOD has directed that the U. S. military will, unless otherwise directed by competent authority, comply with the principles and spirit of the Law of Armed Conflict during armed conflict, but not during non-combat operations. True or false?

Urban growth invariably feeds increased commercialization and industrialization. it requires continually expanding land areas. when urbanization rates are high, and countries do not have the institutional and managerial capacities or economic wherewithal to manage such rapid growths, they exert intense pressure on the types and nature of the resulting settlements. they contribute to the development of overcrowded slums and shanty towns without adequate essential services and necessary infrastructure.-by asit k. biswas and cecilia tortajada