Big concept:
Rabbit, rabbit...
- Calculate your ecological footprint: https://www.footprintcalculator.org/home/en
- Is your footprint high or low compared with your classmates? Why?
- What could you do to decrease yours?
- What would you suggest for others who have a high number?
- What is meant by number of "earths"?
Big concept:
energy->water->food->culture
- With energy you can move/purify water
- With water you can grow food
- With food you can maintain a culture
Sustainability: Thinking of forever
Notice that these are not your usual "energy, food and water" items people think about.
Sustainability is living within your means.
Starbucks example...
Ecological footprint: created by Jurgen Randers and Mathis Wackernagel (both here for the opening of this famed structure)
- energy
- settlements
- timber
- food
- seafood
- carbon
- built up land
- forests
- cropland
- fisheries
What impacts your global footprint?
Country mystery: Cause and effect
http://physics.hpa.edu/physics/apenvsci/_pdf/footprint%20graphs-layers.pdf