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    1) What is sustainability (describe/define) and then discuss at least 1 reason why it is important. Sustainable eating means choosing foods that benefit our health and our community. Sustainability is important because it leads to a healthier environment. For example, choosing foods sold locally at the farmer’s market helps benefit the environment because these family farmers have a personal connection to the land they work on and the food they create. People that prepare these foods use the…

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    Sustainability is an important part of the strategy of Caterpillar Inc. They apply innovation a technology in order to improve the sustainability performance of their products, services, solutions and operations. What is more, they believe sustainable progress is made possible by developing better systems that maximize the life cycle benefits, while also minimizing the economic social and environmental costs of ownership, as reflected in their sustainability principles. Caterpillar has 3…

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    Sustainability: Coca-Cola

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    EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The company which we as a group selected for Sustainability is Coca-cola.It comes under the non alcoholic beverages segment.So we studied all the activities which Coke is doing as a part of their Sustainable innovation and we divided two major topics among each of us.The topic which I chose was Climate protection and Sustainable Agriculture.As protecting the environment was the need of the hour I took up these two topics as I found these two quite interesting.Coke is doing a…

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    What is sustainability? It is defined as “the ability to maintain a specific behavior indefinitely.” Personally, I find this topic rather intriguing because of the specific role it plays in our environment. Every day, sustainability is taken into consideration. Will I have enough gas to get to the store? Is there enough food at home? Does the dog have enough water? All of the above contribute to the same factor of having enough of a particular thing to continue. Sustainability is…

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    Sustainability is a very big problem in Hawaii. We are very dependent on many nonrenewable resources. These nonrenewable resources are mainly from the mainland, meaning we have to pay more for buying and for shipping. I want to make Hawaii sustainable, I want Hawaii to start using reusable resources. Mr. Clarence T.C Ching inspires me to make this change because his actions to making Hawaii a better place for the future generations inspires me to do the same. I want the future generations to…

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    environmental world views. These views include planetary management, stewardship and environmental wisdom worldviews. Each one of these views addresses how we interact with nature and the effects our actions have on the resources it supply’s us. Sustainability is important in making sure we as a species do not go extinct as well as maintain the other species that inhabit the earth with us. Earth is the holds the only sustainable environment that we can live on as far as we know. Ove the years…

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    disposed of. Since many of Augustana 's students have recently moved out of their homes for the first time, and their parents may have been the main contributors to the environmentally friendly practices, the Sustainability Fair is hoping to educate people on how to practice sustainability on their own. The students may think there is no point in learning how to properly dispose of waste because they do not understand the negative effects of neglected recyclables, or they might believe recycling…

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    my research survey. This survey is showing us that 100 % of parents believe in educating and putting sustainability in early years, it shows that they have a good knowledge of sustainability. Sustainable practices is also about the importance of thinking about our impact on the lives of future generations.according to ncac acecqa (march 2009) it shows us that Educating and putting sustainability in early years encourages children to make a difference for the future and improve the…

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    Sustainability is a seemingly laughable goal - it tells us we need to live within our means, whether economic, ecological, or political - but it 's insufficient for uncertain times. How can we live within our means when those very means can change, swiftly and unexpectedly, beneath us? – Jamais Cascio (BrainyQuote). One person has been trying to answer Cascio’s question about sustainability, however, before we go further, what is sustainability? According to Dictonary.com, sustainability is the…

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    Theoretically, sustainability refers to the balance maintained between human socioeconomic activity and the use of resources ensuring their availability for the future generations (Brundtland & World Commission on Environment and Development, 1987). In the same order of ideas, three tenets of sustainability, which are the social, economic, and environmental balance, are required to attain and maintain human development. Current socioeconomic practices and political interests are making…

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