Composting
tiny living organisms that break down Material into compost
what are Microbes
this metal can be recycled without losing too much quality
what is aluminum or copper?
turning off the lights help save this resource
what is electricity ?
this Hawaiian phrase means to care for the land
what is Malama Aina ?
compost needs air flow to prevent this smelly condition
what is anerobic ?
this number is commonly found inside of the recycling symbol on water bottles
what is number 1?
fixing faucets/ irrigation leaks help save this resource
what is water
this invasive beetle threatens palms in Hawaii
What is CRB?
name two ingredients for a healthy compost pile
what is greens/browns/o2/h2o ?
food/rubbish found in a recycling bin is called this
solar panels generate electricity from this source
what is the sun?
Traditional Hawaiian farmers grew this staple crop
what is Kalo?
compost needs this to stay active but too much can cause problems
what is water/moisture ?
this material does not break down in land fills for hundreds of years creating a toxic micro version of its self
microplastics
name the usual suspect of energy consumption in an average office setting
what is air-conditioning
this area helps supply fresh water to communities
what is water shed ?
what temperature range is considered ideal for for hot composting
what is 130-160 degrees.
what does "R,R,R" stands for what
what is Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
name the green house gas produced by burning fossil fuels
what is CO2?
name a Hawaiian practice that supports sustainability ?
what is Ahupuaa management/ lokoia/Malama Aina