1.1 Flashcards
what is innovation
bringing new ideas to the market
what is crowdfunding
a method of raising money for a project by using a large amount of people
what is a co-operative buisness
a buisness that is owned and self managed by its workers
what is fair trade
a movement that aims to achieve fair and better trading condidtions and oppertunittes that promote sustainability for developing countries
what is sustainability
meeting present day needs without compromising needs for the future
what is a finite resource
does not renew its self quick enough to meet the needs of future generations
what is a non-finite resource
resouces that can replensish fast enough ti meet our needs
what is a ecological footprint
the impact a person or community has on a enviroment
what is a social footprint
the impact on people and cummities
what is resource recovery
a process that recovers certain disposed materials for specific use
what is incineration
a watse treatment that burns waste
what is a technology push
when new technology or materials are developed and designers take the oppertunity to make new products
what is a market pull
where users want a product to be improved
what does CAD stand for and what is it
computer aided design
allows designers to draw, design, and model on screen
what is CAM and what does it do
computer aided manufacturing
allowes cad drawings to be made by a machine
