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| 1-11 of 11Sustainability flashcard sets | |||
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| # | Title | Terms | Date |
| 1 | Yr13 Product Design sustainabilityby mlongstaff | 18 terms | October 21, 2009 |
| 2 | ENG 101 - Sustainabilityby TedOZ | 38 terms | September 17, 2009 |
| 3 | Timber Sustainabilityby thalpin | 15 terms | May 29, 2009 |
| 4 | environmental problems and sustainabilityby ai18772 | 11 terms | September 27, 2009 |
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| 5 | ARE examby Knye | 5 terms | June 17, 2009 |
| 6 | Unit 8 sustainabilityby raquel6 | 34 terms | February 21, 2009 |
| 7 | sustainabilityby lloydchristmas | 33 terms | January 29, 2007 |
| 8 | ENG 101 Sustainability - 2by TedOZ | 20 terms | October 4, 2009 |
| 9 | Sustainabilityby kmdorn | 6 terms | September 8, 2009 |
| 10 | ES Sustainabilityby mrc05d | 32 terms | July 9, 2008 |
| 11 | Environmental Problems, their causes, and sustainabilityby anumber8 | 56 terms | August 29, 2009 |
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| sustainability definitions | |||
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| # | Definition | Sets | |
| 1 | the ability to keep in existence or maintain. a sustainable ecosystem is one that can be maintained | 16 sets | |
| 2 | the ability to meet humanities current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs | 10 sets | |
| 3 | the condition in which human needs are met in such a way that a human population can survive indefinitely | 8 sets | |
| 4 | the concept of using the earth's resources in such they provide for people's needs in the present without diminishing ability to provide for future generations. | 7 sets | |
| 5 | providing the best outcomes for human and natural environments both in the present and for the future | 7 sets | |
| 6 | the ability of an ecosystem to maintain stability among its biological resources so that there is a steady optimun yield | 6 sets | |
| 7 | economic development that meets the needs of the current population while preserving the environment for the needs of future generations | 4 sets | |
| 8 | the condition in which humans needs met in such a way that a human population can survive indefinitely | 4 sets | |
| 9 | the condition in which humans needs are met in such as way that a human population can survive indefinitely | 4 sets | |
| 10 | idea that every generation should meet its energy needs without compromising the needs of future generations | 3 sets | |
| 11 | the concept of using the earth's resources in such they provide for ppls needs in the present w/o diminishing ability to provide for future generations | 3 sets | |
| 12 | the concept of using the earth's resources in such a way that they provide for people's needs in the present without diminishing the earth's ability to provide for future generations. | 3 sets | |
| 13 | the ability to keep in existence or maintain. a sustainable ecosystem is one that can be maintained. | 3 sets | |
| 14 | the condition in which human needs are met in such a way that a human population can survive indefinitely. | 3 sets | |
| 15 | fill in | 3 sets | |
| 16 | the concept of using the earth's resources in such a way that they provide for people's needs in the present without diminishing the earth's ability to provide for future generations | 3 sets | |
| 17 | conserving resources to ensure enough for future generations is called | 2 sets | |
| 18 | the condition in which human needs are met in such a way that human population can survive indefinitely | 2 sets | |
| 19 | is the condition in which human needs are met in such a way that a human population can survive indefinitely | 2 sets | |
| 20 | providing the best outcomes for human and natural environments both in the present and for the future. relates to development that meets today's needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs | 2 sets | |
| 21 | the concept of using the earth's resources in such they provide for people's need in the present without diminishing it for future generations | 2 sets | |
| 22 | taking only the amount of recources from the earth you need, being mindful of waste | 2 sets | |
| 23 | production systems that prevent waste by using the minimum of non-renewable resources so that levels of production can be sustained in the future | 2 sets | |
| 24 | is the ability of one generation to meet its needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs | 2 sets | |
| 25 | how well a country can supply its residents with the proper needs | 2 sets | |
| 26 | the ability of the earth's various systems to survive and adapt to changing environmental conditions indefinitely. | 1 set | |
| 27 | when the environment is used sustainably, humanity's present needs are met without endangering the welfare of future generations | 1 set | |
| 28 | maintaining a constant supply of something forever. | 1 set | |
| 29 | use of glabal resources at a rate that allow natural regeneration and minimizes damage to teh environment. | 1 set | |
| 30 | n. 持續性 | 1 set | |
| 31 | ability of the earth's various natural systems and human cultural systems and economies to survive and adapt to changing enviornmental conditions and indefinatley | 1 set | |
| 32 | the abilitly to meet human needs in such a way that a human population can survive indefinately | 1 set | |
| 33 | the condition in which human needs are met so that people can survive | 1 set | |
| 34 | meeting present needs without using up recources | 1 set | |
| 35 | a condition in which human needs are met so that human population can survive forever | 1 set | |
| 36 | the condition in which human needs are met in such a way that a human population can survive indefinitly. | 1 set | |
| 37 | ensuring that future generation have equal opportunity to the resources that our planet offers, or hat future generations inherit an environment with human-environmental damage no greater than that of today. | 1 set | |
| 38 | ability of a system to survive for some specified time | 1 set | |
| 39 | use of resources now won't preclude their use in future or damage/ change things irreparibly | 1 set | |
| 40 | ability of a system to survive for some specified (finite) time. | 1 set | |