Implementation With the Natural Step

Question 1

9 basic human needs

Answer 1

• Subsistence
• Protection
• Participation
• Leisure
• Affection
• Understanding
• Creation
• Identity
• Freedom

Question 2

Satisfiers

Answer 2

Actions or conditions that satisfy human needs.

Three types: Synergistic satisfiers, destroyers, pseudo satisfiers

Question 3

Root causes of unsustainable societies (4)

Answer 3

• We physically inhibit natures cycles
• We intensely extract materials that should remain untouched
• We produce substances that create waste in nature
• We create barriers to people meeting their needs world wide

Question 4

Implementation questions

Answer 4

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Question 5

ABCD Plan

Answer 5

A: Awareness
B: Baseline analysis (analyze situation)
C: Compelling vision (where we want to be)
D: Down to action (brainstorm actions to take)