Sustainability 6 marker Flashcards

What is sustainability and why is It useful?

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  1. What is it?
    Definition
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“using resources to meet the needs of the current generation whilst ensuring future generations have the ability to meet their needs”

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P1- renewable resources

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explain meaning: can be natrually replenished
give examples: solar, wind, hydroelectricity

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renewable resources effect 1

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reduces RELIANCE on natural world, STRAYING from OVERCONSUMPTION, and causing less damage

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renewable resources effect 2

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reduces carbon EMISSIONS, protects the ENVIRONMENT from damage like POLLUTION.

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P2- sustainable food choices

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explain how food choices impact the environment: land use, gg gases
give examples of food choices

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food choices effect 1

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reducing meat consumption will descrease greenhouse gas emissions

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food choices effect 2

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buying local food is supporting local economies and lowering carbon footprint

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conclusion

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s.d is crucial for ensuring a healthy planet for the future. making mindful choices- renewable resources, food choices- can contribute to this goal

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