Vocabulary | True or False | Conservation | Triple Bottom Line |
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prevention of wasteful use of a resource.
What is the meaning of the conservation?
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True
Many conservation efforts attempt to protect the land, wildlife, and economic interests of the local people.
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Insulate Your Home. To save around 30% on your home heating bills and to reduce your carbon dioxide emissions, insulate your home. ...
Leave Your Car At Home. ... Weatherproof Your Home. ... Plant Shade Trees in Your Garden. ... Replace Your Windows. ... Switch Your Light Bulbs. ... Target Your Employer. ... Do Not Overheat Your Rooms.
Name at least four things you can do to conserve energy
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social, environmental and financial.
What are the three parts of TBL?
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social, environmental and financial
What is an accounting framework of TBL (three parts)?
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True
If we do not conserve water, we will face disruptions in our supply of food and ... Crops cannot grow without adequate moisture
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Environmental Conservation & Animal conservation
Name two different types of conservation
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Profit, People, Water
The Triple bottom line principle consists of:
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Conservation is the sustainable use and management of natural resources including wildlife, water, air, and earth deposits, both -- renewable and non-renewable.
Preservation, in contrast to conservation, attempts to maintain in their present condition areas of the Earth that are so far untouched by humans.
What is a difference between conservation and preservation?
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True
A mulch is a layer of material applied to the surface of soil. Reasons for applying mulch include conservation of soil moisture, improving fertility and health of the soil, reducing weed growth and enhancing the visual appeal of the area.
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Marine Conservation & Human Conservation
Name two different types of conservation
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John Elkington 1998
Who created the term TBL?
Bonus: what year? Hint: In 1900s |