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15 Cards in this Set
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Environment |
includes all conditions that surround living things |
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Interdisciplinary |
includes concepts and ideas from many fields of study |
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Pollution |
the degradation or undesired change in the air, water, soil that affects the health of living things |
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Biodiversity |
the number of different species present in one specific ecosystems |
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Environmental Ethics |
is the discipline that studies the moral relationship of humans being on the environment |
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Anthropogenic: |
human-centered |
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Ecocentric |
believes that nature should be preserved |
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Resource Conservationism |
protect open land |
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Modern Environmentalism |
dealing with issues that affect modern society |
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Global Environmentalism |
explores global problems not just local ones |
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Supply and Demand |
when the supply is high the price highers |
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Developed Country |
on average have higher incomes longer life spans and slower population growth |
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Developing Country |
have lower incomes shorter life spans and rapid population growth |
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Ecological Footprint |
is the measurement of a persons resources use |
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Sustainability |
when the humans needs are met so that the population can survive |
