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8 Cards in this Set

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Earth

Geospatially isolated in the universe

Population Explosion

Exponential Growth

Facing Limited Resources

Energy, soil, fresh water, forests, ocean fisheries, rangelands

Global Environment

Conflicts and integrated resolutions

Lessons from Easter Island

Aware of limited resources and needs for sustainable global economy

Environment

A complex system with physical, biological, geological, ecological, and geographical aspects

Requires Multidisciplinary Research

Environmental geology, environmental chemistry, global climate change, biological diversity and ecosystems, environmental ethics, environmental economics, environmental law etc.

Environmental Crisis

Population, Environmental hazards, resource limitations, contaminations, environmental ownership (both in space and over time)