MGM102H5 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Kyoto Protocol, Resource Depletion, Industrial Revolution
Document Summary
The industrial revolution brought about lots of harm on the environment. Environmental stewardship integration of sustainability values into the managing of environmental resources. The 20th century brought about enlightenment of the harms associated. Degradation deterioration of the environment through the depletion of resources and destruction of ecosystems. Organizations need a sustainable strategy to prevent this. We must redesign the business process to protect resources in the future. Climate change global warming is going to affect crops unless we change five areas. Pollution and health - %40 of deaths are caused by environmental factors and 1. 1 billion people live without clean water. Many toxins in the environment result from businesses. Energy crunch large growth in demand of developing nations for energy and oil and the question is whether or not we have enough supply through. Improvements in energy productivity from sources we. Resource depletion we must incorporate more resource management because organizations require resources to develop products and services.