24 - Responding to Environmental Challenges Flashcards

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perspectives on environmental issues can include (7)

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  1. internation
  2. UN (intergovernmental)
  3. National
  4. Subsidiarity (letting decisions be where closest/noticeable)
  5. Corporate
  6. Educational
  7. Personal
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wasteful consumption of resource to satisfy want rather than need

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consumerism

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least possible tread of personal ecological footprint, characterized by the four R’s

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light living

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buy food grown, manufactured, or produced within 100-mile (160km) radius

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100-mile diet

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many small conservations ameliorate/alleviate major problems/threats. Everything you do helps everybody, so if you can just do one thing, do it!

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Law of Everybody

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