Introduction to Environmental Sustainability

Name: Introduction to Environmental Sustainability
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Learn about the basic necessities of life, environmental sustainability, and sustainable and non-sustainable materials.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Describe some of the environmental impacts of different
Describe the difference between sustainable and unsustainable materials
Outline what is meant by an 'eco footprint' and a 'carbon footprint', and identify how we are impacting the environment
Define the meaning of the terms 'excess consumption' and 'the three planet lifestyle
Identify the basic resources used by life on earth (soil, air, water and sun) and state why they are important
Outline some of the problems caused by a lack of these resources
Identify different types of resources including mineral, vegetable, animal and energy
Describe the difference between the agricultural, manufacturing and service sectors of the economy and give examples

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