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7.4 Sustainability

7.4 Sustainability

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Science

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10th - 12th Grade

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Easy

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NGSS
HS-LS2-7, HS-ESS3-1, MS-LS2-5

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Kyle Edwards

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10 Slides • 13 Questions

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7.4 Sustainability

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__________ _________- using resources in ways that preserve ecosystem services; recognizes the link between ecology and economics

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Sustainable development can be seen as three nested spheres:

Environment (Earth's life support system)

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Economy

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List one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

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resource can be produced or replaced by a healthy ecosystem

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Give an example of a renewable resource.

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If natural processes cannot replenish resources within a reasonable time, they are considered to be

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resources

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Give an example of a nonrenewable resource.

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Ecologist and many government agencies- including the U.S. military- recognize that life in the Anthropocene involves

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Some involves loss of ecosystem services from biodiversity loss.

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- ability to deal with change and move on

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Sustainable development must be flexible enough to survive environmental

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like drought, floods, storms, and heat waves or cold snaps.

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Lesson 7.4 Review

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How are resources used in sustainable development?

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Why is resilience important for sustainable development?

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City planners are deciding where to build a new stadium. Choices include the city center, an old farm just outside the city, and wetlands by a river. To make a decision that promotes sustainable development, what variable should the planners identify? (What should planners think about before they make a decision on where to build?)

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7.4 Sustainability

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