FRHD 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Nature Deficit Disorder, Compost, Organic Compound

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Family Relations and Human Development
• Course: FRHD 1100
• Professor: Robin Milhausen

Document Summary

Refers to our interaction with the environment both how we effect the environment and the effect that it has on us. It"s hard to be well in an un-well world. Organisms sharing a physical and chemical environment. Interrelationship between land, air, water, wildlife, human beings, in activities. Carbon dioxide (co2), methane (ch4), nitrous oxide (no2), ozone (o3) and water vapour. Weather patterns are also becoming more and more unstable. Migrating salmon stocks in bc cooler water. Deaths i. e. heat waves and vulnerable populations. Equivalent of watering your lawn for 9 hours. One solution: buy organic committed to doing this process sustainably. Change on a university wide level (university of guelph) 12000lb of scrap aluminium used to buy bikes for physical resources staff and campus police. Carpool when going home on the weekend. Bring your own bags to the grocery store. Buy foods with less packaging or reusable packaging. Turn off your computer/tv when not in use.