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Which of the following is a true statement regarding resource consumption in highly developed countries?

A. It will not play a role in determining the earth's carrying capacity
B. It is similar to that in developing countries
C. It is not generally linked to levels of affluence
D. It must be reduced in order to achieve environmental sustainability
E. It has been gradually decreasing