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Environmental Science 3205: Chapter 2 Workbook 1 Name: _________________ Notes Sustainable Development Sustainability First used as an environmental term in __________ at the _____________________________ ________________________________________________ Meeting the ______________ of the ________________ without compromising the ability of ____________________ generations to meet their own needs. For human society to remain for centuries to come, we must build a society that: ◦ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ ◦ __________________________________ ◦ __________________________________ ◦ __________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________ In order to achieve a ______________________ environment we must: ◦ Place great effort on looking after our __________________ ◦ Change our way of thinking from “_____________________________” to “___________________________________” ◦ Live within our limits – _______________, __________________, ____________________ Stewardship ____________________________that aims to achieve _______________________________ Includes ________________ that preserve the environment at the ___________, _____________, and _____________ levels. Factors that influence sustainability ______________________: carrying capacity, water availability, space, etc. ______________________: lowering quotas for hunting ______________________: culture, values, attitudes, beliefs Models of sustainable development ____________________ View ◦ Viewed as three interconnected types of capital ◦ Emphasis is on where the three link _____________________ View ◦ Viewed as three systems within each other ◦ The economy and society are limited by the carrying capacity of the environment Workbook Part A: Fill-ins 1. The _____________________________is that “there is always more,” must be replaced with an attitude that “there is not always more,” and the world’s resources are limited. [p 27] 2. Except for energy from the sun, Earth is a ________________________ which means that little or no materials may enter or leave. [p 27] 3. Sustainable development explicitly recognizes the interconnections and relationships between the economy, society, and the environment. These are referred to as three types of _________________ ---economic, social and natural. [p 29] 4. When sustainable development is viewed as three interconnected types of capital, the emphasis is on the ________________________ between the economy, society, and the environment. [p 29] 5. When a _____________________view is used the emphasis shifts to the environmental limits imposed on the economy and society. [p 29] 6. The ______________________________of an ecosystem is the number of individuals of a species that can survive in that area over time. [p 30] 7. When a particular condition or factor can be identified as a key component that limits the size of the population, it is called a ____________________________. [p 30]. 8. A provincial example that illustrates carrying capacity and limiting factors is the introduction of the ____________________ to the island of Newfoundland. [p 30] 9. A _____________________________________________ is one that can indefinitely meet the demands for food at socially acceptable economic costs and environmental impacts. [p 35] 10. A ____________________________sustainable society is one that is just, equitable, inclusive, democratic, and provides a decent quality of life for current and future generations. [p 36] Part B: Questions 1. List the three groups of factors that influence sustainability. [p 29] 1._______________________________________ 2._______________________________________ 3._______________________________________ 2. Draw and label the two models of sustainable development [p 29] 3. What is a limiting factor and list the four categories of limiting factors that affect most populations? [p 30] ___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ 1.________________________________ 2.________________________________ 3.________________________________ 4.________________________________