Geography Flashcards
(5 cards)
4 S functions
Source
natural products that can be used or converted by humans for use
Sink
Processes that take place in the natural environment that absorb waste
Service
processes that take place in the environment that support life
Spiritual
a sense of wellbeing and spiritual connection offered by the environment
What is a worldview?
The way that a person or group of people see and understand the world. It is the beliefs and broad understanding of how the world is or is meant to be
Planetary management
The belief that because we are superior to the earth and everything in it so we can use as much resources as we want even if something else is harmed in the process. They live as if everything unlimited
Stewardship
the belief that humans have an ethical responsible to look after the earth and its limited resources
Environmental wisdom