Environmental social science

Initially hearing the word “green” what first comes to mind is the color. Other times one might think, in response to a home, automatically of a greenhouse. However, in this particular instance when you read the word “green” it is in reference to “going-green”. For my Home Planning class, taught by Professor Holmes, we are required to do a Green Research Paper. This assignment not only helps us gain research but also insight on the proper ways and elements of going green. From this assignment I…

environmentalism, which impacted environmental thinking. Brought to the minds of young people, it helped make environmentalism a mass movement in society. Many young activists created a variety of organizations, events, and campaigns that supported the environment by protecting it from pollutions, war, and other environmental disasters. The Hippie Movement rejected the encounters with mainstream American lifestyles and encouraged the exploration of the environmental thinking of ecology and…

In today’s society people has taken care of the environment in a different way. If God created the world and everything that goes along with it; then we as followers of God, Don’t we need to treat the world the way God would want us to? In Psalms 24:1-2 NIV it says “The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world, and all who live in it; for he founded it on the seas and established it on the waters.” How funny that not just people, but Christians themselves treat the world with such…

suffrage movement, could aid in the current movement of environmental activists and their attempt to combat and mitigate losses to the natural world. As seen in the movie, “One Woman, One Vote”, politicians needed to be on your side, connectivity and numbers were required, and innovative public engagement campaigns were necessary to make the changes society needed. Perhaps, once these fundamentals are more rigorously put to action within the environmental movements agenda, progress towards a…

1. What is Patagonia’s strategy? Is the environmental positioning an integral part of their strategy? Environmental sustainability plays an integral part of Patagonia’s business strategy. Patagonia is founded based on Chouinard’s vision to “do the right things” rather than focus only on the profits.1 His own experience as a mountain climber has made him realized the importance of protecting the environment. This has inspired him to bring in sustainable life-style into his business at Patagonia.…

The company’s strategies for the existing human resource is to conduct inspection and supervision regularly to make sure it is in accordance with the country’s regulations on organizational and personnel work. Continuing training the high-quality science and technology experts from various resources, so that they are adept in foreign languages, means of communication, teamwork…, and specialists in specific fields. Providing maintenance of machinery for research and transfer activities,…

how it is subjectively understood” (95). The modification of a lifestyle is not a simple task to accomplish for it must be taken close to consideration because the people who embark on this journey are trying to be a key piece into solving the environmental problems that…

Sustainability Importance Student’s Name Bethel University The Importance of Sustainability The importance of sustainability is simply a matter of taking care of the earth and everything thereof. Religion plays its own significant part in sustainability also. If we as a people do not learn to take care of the land, animals, and the things in nature, we jeopardize losing our ozone layers and running out of fossil fuels. In addition, people and animals can become extinct, we could lose our…

The PESTEL framework on an environmental scan highlights six critical factors for management in Scotland to consider when approaching the general business environment. It is common to conduct a PESTEL assessment before any serious decisions are made or any large projects are undertaken. The Department of Health, responsible for the NHS, public health and social care, was among the leaders of New Public Management in the UK (Day and Klien 2000: 238). According to Dr Bobby Mackie, At the time of…

President Clinton’s executive order defines the act of green cleaning as the use of products and services that reduce the health and environmental impacts compared to similar products and services used for the same purposes. This is still the influence of green cleaning communities today. Regarding human well-being, green approved cleaning products have some of these succeeding features: low toxicity levels, they do not bio-accumulate, they are non-cancer causing, and they do not have chemicals…