1A VIII Sustainably Flashcards

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Sustainability

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Use of renewable and non-renewable resources in ways that won’t constrain use in the future

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Climate

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Long-term average weather condition in a particular location

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Cultural Ecology

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Geographic approach that emphasizes human-environment relationships

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Environmental Deterism

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Study of how physical environment caused human activities
- By Alexander von Humboldt and Carl Ritter in the 19th to 20th century

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Possibilism

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Environment limits human actions, but people can adjust to environments

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