ENV201H5 Study Guide - Final Guide: Microclimate, Bottled Water, Dual Mandate
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Mid-terms will be returned at the end of class today. Topics covered in class 8: cost-benefit analysis 2. Ecological footprints: reducing overall consumption of person, institution, nation (assignment 1) Impact assessments: infrastructure, activities, and policy (week 6) Impact specific tools: food miles, greenhouse gas. There is a clearly communicated price for it. Cu(cid:396)(cid:396)e(cid:374)tl(cid:455) (cid:455)ou (cid:449)o(cid:396)k at ti(cid:373) ho(cid:396)to(cid:374)(cid:859)s fo(cid:396) (cid:1004) a(cid:374) hou(cid:396). You are offered a job in a copper mine. It is just as convenient to get to and has the same hours but it is much riskier work: 1 out of every 2,000 workers is seriously hurt on the job. Not everyone will pay to save it. Determining monetary value of all costs and benefits. This is used when making new rules and regulations. The value is greater than the cost of removing them, we have achieved the weak sustainability. Natural capital is not the same as material capitol.
