Nutrition, Public Health, and the Environment- Chapter 16 Flashcards

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Carbon footprint

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Amount of CO2 produced by an activity or a person.

Measure of contribution to global warming

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Most important thing to do to reduce carbon footprint

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Eat locally grown food

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Local is more important than organic

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Sustainable agriculture

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The approach to farming that minimizes carbon output and environmental damage

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Organic

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agriculture that completely avoids the use of chemical pesticides and fertilizers

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