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Using nature's gifts wisely |
Where resources come from and the effects of their use |
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Learn the principle 'Everything gardens or has an impact on it's environment' (e.g. humans, animals, buildings etc.) |
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Using nature's gifts wisely |
Where resources come from and the effects of their use |
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Compare the environmental impact between local, fresh, organic food and industrial food. |
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Using nature's gifts wisely |
Where resources come from and the effects of their use |
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Learn about the linear process of industrial production and compare to the cycling of resources in a permaculture system, e.g. watch "The Story of Stuff" and discuss. |
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Using nature's gifts wisely |
Where resources come from and the effects of their use |
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Learn the differences between renewable and non-renewable resources, and the limits to both of these. |
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Using nature's gifts wisely |
Where resources come from and the effects of their use |
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Learn what an ecological footprint is. |
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Using nature's gifts wisely |
Where resources come from and the effects of their use |
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Learn about the different ways electricity can be made and the main ways it is produced in their own country. |
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Using nature's gifts wisely |
Where resources come from and the effects of their use |
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Learn about the sources of nuclear waste, and it's cycle. |
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Using nature's gifts wisely |
Where resources come from and the effects of their use |
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Learn how people get mineral resources out of the Earth and the effects of this (e.g. coal mining, oil drilling). |
