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General Outline
General Outline
The final unit of the course, unit 8 focuses on how humans have impacted the world at large and how we can expect Earth to change as a consequence of our actions. In this unit, we will discuss what changes society can take to become more sustainable and ensure a future in which everyone has access to the resources we need to survive with a large focus on economics.
Chapter 19: Global Change
Chapter 19: Global Change
Decline of Species Biodiversity
Threatened vs. Endangered Species
Regulating, Support and Cultural Services
Habitat Loss
Deforestation
Ocean Acidification
Native vs. Exotic Species
Invasive Species
Chapter 20: Sustainability, Economics, and Equity
Chapter 20: Sustainability, Economics, and Equity
Lacey Act
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
Marine Mammal Protection Act
Biosphere Reserves
Global Climate Change
Greenhouse Effect and Greenhouse Gases
Evidence For and Consequences of Global Warming
Kyoto Protocol
Carbon Sequestration
World Health Organization
Environmental Protection Agency
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