ENV-0007 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Stratopause, Tropopause, Environmental Racism
15 Nov 2016
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Learning objective for 12: density independent: population size is not reliant on resources. Flood, fire, drought, pesticide spray: density dependent: depends on the population they are effecting. Specialization of species- how at risk certain species are. Critical areas- very specific traits, highly ecologically specialized species: *endemism- whether or not an organism is unique to a certain place / endemic, uniqueness (environments and species) lecture 14, know the conceptual differences. Gdp- weeds out environmental aspects, encourages environmental ra(cid:272)is(cid:373), does(cid:374)"t (cid:272)o(cid:374)sider e(cid:454)ter(cid:374)alities (a(cid:374)(cid:455) of the (cid:271)ad things we create) Green accounting to the importance of sustainability- attempting not to destroy ecosystem services, the purpose is to be more sustainable: a- may not work, b- is(cid:374)"t the o(cid:374)l(cid:455) solutio(cid:374) Circular flow- how we see the economy normally (firms, government, household), while ecological view accounts for the rest of the natural world (input of solar energy etc. )
