1A VIII Sustainably Flashcards
1
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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
2
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Climate
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Long-term average weather condition in a particular location
3
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Cultural Ecology
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Geographic approach that emphasizes human-environment relationships
4
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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
5
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Possibilism
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Environment limits human actions, but people can adjust to environments