Benefits
Benefits
As time continues on Earth problems with intense consequences leading to near irreversible destruction are present. It is known that many problems take teams of widely diverse individuals in order to solve these future challenges. The first steps is raising awareness and teaching all people about significant environmental concepts regardless of their discipline.
Through the implementation of environmental concepts within each course(s) there will be a lurking factor of awareness. This will occur through the process examples of question specific to the given discipline but focuses on the theme of the environment.
When taking ones main focus of study and using those skills to tackle other areas of concern, such as environment problems it provides practice by thinking and applying knowledge throughout.
Undoubtedly by having exposure and learning about other fields. Respect and inspiration is formed. Which encourage new mindsets and consideration for topics that need more attention and or care.
This project can potential have the effect of promoting the University of Waterloo to be a leading school in sustainability.