ETHICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS Flashcards

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Environmental considerations

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It means the natural world around us and the way in which both people and businesses actions can impact this.

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How?

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Sustainability
Waste disposal
Climate change
Pollution

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Sustainability

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Making goods and providing services without depleting natural resources by use of renewable resources.

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How?

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Switching off lights
Recycling
Using public transport where possible
Wind and Solar power
Reusable products

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Waste disposal

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The process of getting rid of unwanted materials.

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How?

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Reduce
Reuse
Recycle

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Climate change

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A long term change in weather conditions which occurs when average temperatures rise or fall and patterns of weather change.

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How?

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Burning fossil fuels
Deforestation

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Pollution

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The introduction of something harmful into the environment as a result of human activity, it can affect air, rivers, and people’s hearing in the form of noise.

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How?

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Air pollution
Noise pollution
Pollution of sea and rivers

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