Defintions
What is the defintion of 'Sequestering'?
Capturing and Storing
What are the 3 categories of natural resources?
Renewable, Non-Renewable, and Flow.
What is the building block of life?
Carbon
What happens when the dirty water touches you skin?
It causes sores that itch all night.
What is the definition of 'Super Saturated'?
The state before it rains.
What are examples of renewable resources?
Water, animals, compost, oxyegen, etc.
Soil, plants, and ______ are all connected together.
Soil, plants, and CLIMATE are all connected together.
Why is it dangerous to live in the Tanneries?
The chemicals are too strong and if you interact with it, it can cause you to be very sick and injured, the water also causes sores and itches, and if you drink the water, it will make you very sick.
What is the definiton of 'Desertification'?
Land that is turning into a desert.
What are examples of non-renwable and flow resources?
Oil, natural gas, fossil fuels, plastic, are examples of non-renwable resources, solar, wind, hydro-electric, are all examples of flow resources.
Which natural recources are best at 'Drawdown'?
Grasses and tress
What are some patterns and trends in the Tanneries of Bangladesh?
Many people have been injured/sick from the chemicals and the dirty water. Also the jobs people have, have caused them to get sick, they all can't quit there job since they are scared of their bosses, and it is the only way for them to make money.
What is the defintion of 'Stewardship'?
To perserve and protect the enviroment.
Windmills are an example of what category of natural recources?
Renewable
What are the new farmers and ranchers usingt to fix damaged land?
Hooved animals
What has the goverment and the tanneries not do to help there citizens?
The goverment has laws to help the citizens, but they don't enforce it. The tanneries don't provide PPE to any of they citizens.
What is the definition of 'Drawdown'?
To reduce the amount of carbon in the atmosphere.
How does fossil fuels impact the enviroment?
Fossil fuels causes carbon dioxide to relase into the atmosphere, which causes it to trap heat in the atmosphere, which leads to global warming.
What is the natural decomposition of organic matter?
Composting
Regarding the Tanneries of Bangladesh, what are the Goverments responsibilities regarding the use of natural resources?
Writing and creating new laws,enforcing laws regarding the use of natural resources,helping citizens if they are injured from the natural resources.