Marine, Forest, Agricultural Resources Flashcards
(12 cards)
What are the significance of Marine Resources (Mabye not part of exam but still study)
Food Security, Economic Importance (Fishing and agriculture, Tourism, Shipping and Transportation, Energy) Ecological Functions, Biodiversity.
What are the challenges for Marine Resources
Overfishing, pollution, Climate change
Environmental Importance of Forest resources
Climate regulation, Air and Water Purification, Biodiversity hotspots, Natural Disaster Mitigation
What are the human importance of Forest Resources? (Mabye not part of the exam but still study)
Resources and Livelihoods, Food Security, Health and well-being, Cultural Significance.
What are the importance of agricultural Resources?
Food Production (yes just 1)
What are the Challenges of Agricultural Resources?
Overexploitation, Pollution, Climate Change, Deforestation
What are some ways to Sustain Agricultural Resources?
Using Renewable Energy, Limiting Waste Pollution, Conserving Water (seperate card), Using Energy Efficient office equipment, Reducing Travel to travel emmision, Creating Product that are easy to recycle, Contructing and maintaning sustainable buildings.
What are some ways of conserving water (Indoors)
Fix Leaks, Use Water-Efficient Appliances, Modify Habits, Toilet Habits.
What are some ways of conserving water (Outdoors)
“Sweep, dont hose”, Rainwater Harvestin, Water Wisely.
This is used to measure the impact of human activities to the Environment
Carbon Footprint
What are the 3 types of fossil fuels?
Coat, Petroleum, Natural gas.
These are non-renewable energy resources that came from ancient animals and plants.
Fossil Fuels
