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15 Cards in this Set
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.Environment:
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includes all conditions that surround living organisms
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Interdisciplinary
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environmental science and the issues that it studies are complex
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Pollution
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is a degradation or an undesired change in air, water,or soil that affects the health of living things
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Biodiversity:
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is the number of different species present in one specific ecosystem
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Environmental Ethics
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is the discipline that studies the moral relationship of human beings
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Anthropogenic
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human centered
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Ecocentric
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believe that nature deserves to exist there own regardless of degree
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Resource Conservationism
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the philosophy of conservation
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Modern Environmentalism
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the movement
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Global Environmentalism:
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explores issues and problems to the entire world within the local community
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Supply and Demand:
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one of the most basic principles of economics
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Developed Country
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countries that over populate
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Developing Country
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population growth and shorter life spans
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Ecological Footprint
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is one measurement of a person's resource
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Sustainability
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is when a human need are met so the population can survive
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