Overview of Sustainability Worksheet

Question 1

Man and Nature

Answer 1

considered first comprehensive critique of the extent to which inappropriate development had damaged the physical environment and well-being

Question 2

Progressive conservation

Answer 2

approach to the management of natural resources that represent “wise use” of these resources

Question 3

Progressive conservation was led by

Answer 3

George Perkins Marsh

Question 4

Silent Spring

Answer 4

transformed environmental debate from one that was primarily based on peripheral areas to one that was urban-based

Question 5

7 Critical objectives for environment and development policies

Answer 5

1) Reviving growth
2) Changing quality of growth
3) Meet needs for jobs, food,etc
4) Ensuring a sustainable level for population
5) Conserving and enhancing resource base
6) Reorienting technology and managing
7) Merging environment and economics in decision making

Question 6

4 sides of sustainable development

Answer 6

Resources, Landscape, Built Environment, Farmed Environment

Question 7

Four components of sustainability

Answer 7

Social/cultural, economy, aesthetic, environment

Question 8

________ is an approach to the management of natural resources that stress the spiritual/aesthetic value of wilderness.

Answer 8

Preservation

Question 9

Preservation was led by

Answer 9

Gifford Pinchot