Chapter 14 Flashcards
What is sustainability(sustainable prosperity)?
I national research policy network
What is stewardship?
The obligation to maintain resources and a sustainable manner
What is the Kyoto protocol?
International agreement that came in to force extended to reduce greenhouse gas is in mission as a means to combat climate change
What is read the renewable resources?
A resource that can be reused and replaced naturally
eg: oxygen, solar energy, water
What is the OECD?
A major international organization that works together to help government achieve sustainable economic growth while maintaining financials sustainability
What is agribusinesses/cash crops?
A crop produced for its commercial value rather then used by the grower
eg: wheat, sugarcane, rice