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Why it matters - Very little water is renewable, have to better manage natural resources - Utilization of the frontier forest can’t be agreed on resulting in challenges such as the altering the earth and it ecological function - Impacts of human activities on the environment?? Need to be able to use resources given from the earth in a more efficient way to save on the impacts human’s cause. The anthropocene - The meaning of geological conditions are being influenced by human impact - Ex. increase in greenhouse gasses, sea rise levels, and urbanizations - Anthrosphere is where these impacts occur The earth's condition is due to the human decision to advance without taking into consideration damages. Accelerating rate of environmental change - Humans have changed to impact the way we view the world, creating environmental change such as “bike to work day” - Natural changes: forest volcano erupt and after many years the earth is still recovering - Anthropogenic change: human activity of clearing forest has led to trees being unable to grow naturally The earth adapts to natural conditions however challenges caused by human activities have been harder to recover from. Exploring sustainable development Pathway to a sustainable future - GDP doesn't measure the quality of life - Keeping track of environment concerns and changes - Personalizing sustainability on concerns on the earth such as awareness, motivation, and empowerment
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