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Decks in this class (17)

8.1 - HUMAN POPULATION DYNAMICS
Crude burth rate formula,
Crude death rate formula,
Natural increase rate formula
14  cards
8.2 - RESOURCE USE IN SOCIETY
What is natural capital,
Types of natural capital,
Renewable vs non renewable natura...
4  cards
8.3 - SOLID DOMESTIC WASTE
What is solid domestic waste,
When is something considered waste,
What are the problems with plastic
6  cards
8.4 - CARRYING CAPACITY
Define carrying capacity,
Define ecological footprint,
Why do ecological footprints vary...
4  cards
1.1 - EVS
What is an evs,
What are the inputs and outputs o...,
Define ecocentrism
6  cards
1.2 - SYSTEMS AND MODELS
What is a system,
What is a model,
How are different parts of models...
6  cards
1.3 - ENERGY AND EQUILIBRIA
What is equilibria,
Types of equilibria,
What is a feedback
7  cards
1.4 - SUSTAINABILITY
Difference between goods and serv...,
What is natural income,
What is sustainable development
6  cards
1.5 - HUMANS AND POLLUTION
Define pollution,
What are the different forms of p...,
What are point sources
12  cards
2.1 - ECOSYSTEMS AND ECOLOGY
What is an ecosystem,
What is a population,
What is a commmunity
8  cards
2.2 - COMMUNITIES AND ECOSYSTEMS
What is biomass,
Describe photosynthesis,
Describe respiration
4  cards
2.3 - PRODUCTIVITY
What is productivity,
What is primary productivity,
Net primary productivity vs gross...
6  cards
2.4 - BIOMES
What is a biome,
Microbiota vs microbiome,
What is a biome shift
8  cards
4.1 - INTRODUCTION TO WATER SYSTEMS
Descirbe the hydrological cycle,
Define water budget,
Define aquifers
22  cards
4.2 - ACCESS TO FRESH WATER
List uses for freshwater,
Problems with increased use of fr...,
Define water scarcity
5  cards
4.3 - AQUATIC FOOD PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
Define aquatic ecosystem,
Define msy maximum sustainable yield,
Define aquaculture
5  cards
4.4 - WATER POLLUTION
What are types of pollutants that...,
How is water quality controlled,
How can biological materials poll...
9  cards

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