The mindset where we meet the needs of today without compromising the ability to met the needs of the future is called.
Sustainability
Give an example of a environmental indicator.
Threatened Species, Protected Area, CO2 Emissions
When we think about products from the time they are made until the time they are taken off shelves.
Product Life Cycle
Tell me one fact about the SLF?
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This is a measure of how acceptable water is for a specific use.
Water Quality
Stakeholder
What are the 3 pillars of sustainability?
Social, Economic, and Environmental
Give an example of an Economic Indicator
GDP, Unemployment Rate,
What is the name of the lake we researched in our activity 5, 6, and 7?
Jaffrey City Lake
Ecological Footprint
What do we measure water quality in?
PPM
Can you give me an example of a stakeholder?
Government, Customers, Business Owners, Communities
This pillar of sustainability has the goal of preserving natural resources
Environmental
Give an example of a Social indicator.
Population, HIV Deaths, Malnutrition, Internet Usage
What is the last step of the Product Life Cycle?
End of Life (How it is disposed of)
Daily Double!!!
What are 3 facts about SLF?
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What TWO things are Nitrates used IN?
do not tell me what they are made of....
Fertilizers and Explosives
When you give something up to get something else. Another word for compromises.
Trade-off
This sustainability pillar has the goal of maintaining and improving the quality of life
Society (People)
The decline in the overall quality of soil, water, or vegetation
Land Degradation
What is being put into the system at each step?
Energy?
Earth Overshoot Day
What TWO things are Phosphates used in?
do not tell me what phosphates are made of
Fertilizers and Detergents
Can you give me an example of a trade-off?
Staying up late and being tired
Big truck and gas prices
Mittens vs gloves
Indicator
Do you think the United States is sustainable? Why?
No: air pollution, gap between rich and poor, fossil fuels
What is coming out of the system at each step?
Waste
WINNER WINNER WINNER
4 TO 1 SHOT!
GOOD LUCK
What are some things that could happen if you consume too much phosphate or nitrate?
Blue Baby Syndrome
Heart Disease, Kidney Issues, Pulls Calcium out of bones
Name one of the stakeholders of Jaffrey city.
Car-Wash Owner
New East Housing Representative
Farmer
Environmentalist
City Councelor
Was Planet 100 sustainable? GIVE ME AN EXAMPLE TO SUPPORT YOUR ANSWER.
80% of people live on less than $10 dollars a day
What are some problems that Brazil, India, Japan, or Nigeria are facing?