ESPM C10 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED... CORRECT ANSWERS) A+ GRADE
ASSURED.
Annie Leonard - (answer)- Berkeley resident who created the Story of Stuff Project, which has greatly
served to alert consumers to the linear economy and its issues
William McDonough - (answer)-designer who helped coin the phrase "cradle to cradle", popularizing an
alternative to the linear economy
Gross National Product - (answer)-annual market value of goods and services supplied by a country
-included "value" of drug treatment, dumps, car accidents, etc.)
-leads some to question is this the right metric for economic and societal health
supply chain - (answer)a dynamic and complex system of organizations and resources that move
materials along to ultimately the consumer
"tiers" - (answer)The levels of the chain, below the brand
👚👔 Tell me about "Fast Fashion" 👗👖 - (answer)-an industry business model that is based on the rapid
transitioning of clothing through its stores.
-A result is an enormous increase in the amount of clothing we buy: 5X more, compared to 1980.
- hinges on the sale of lost cost, and relatively poorly made or non-durable products.
-Much of the profit or costs are accrued at the retail level, not the various tiers that lead to it.
Dara O'Rourke - (answer)Founder of "Good Guide" which - provides a small view into the impacts of the
supply chains that put products on the shelf. Gives rankings on website depending on the brand
clothing manufacturing - (answer)-Long hours, unsafe conditions, poor labor laws.
Bangladesh*Came to international attention with the Rana Plaza collapse in 2013. Worst building failure
in history
, ESPM C10 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED... CORRECT ANSWERS) A+ GRADE
ASSURED.
"The Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh" - (answer)a program that has real independent
inspections, worker involvement, and mandatory (retail funded) safety and health repairs. (Lots of
brands are starting to respond to the need for a living wage)
Earth 🌎 Day - (answer)-started in 1970 by Gaylord Nelson, Pete McClouskey, and Denis Hayes
-now considered the biggest secular holiday on Earth
-oil spill in 1969 helped catch the nations attention to pollution and the environment
-Popularity caused Nixon to engage by pushing through the Clean Air, Water, and Endangered species
act
Earth Day 1970 - (answer)-news media was highly attentive and provided deep analyses of the events
-many nature enthusiasts were hunters and fisherman
-bi-partisan interest in the issues
-local community engagement
bottom-up approach to organization and activism
Earth Day Today - (answer)-media (live) tends to be superficial or provide a "fair and balanced"
approach
-many environmental issues are driven by organizations and lobbying at national level (top down)
-environment has tended to become partisan
-fewer outdoors people (hunters, fishers)
Communication (John Francis) - (answer)-17 years of not speaking provided Francis with a realization
that he had not been actively listening to others, he had not been communicating. This underscores our
Lecture 2, where we considered the science of what drives all of us to think the way we do.
Change - (answer)-Our tools for change have to be flexible and adaptable, and may live out their useful
time and need to be updated.
ASSURED.
Annie Leonard - (answer)- Berkeley resident who created the Story of Stuff Project, which has greatly
served to alert consumers to the linear economy and its issues
William McDonough - (answer)-designer who helped coin the phrase "cradle to cradle", popularizing an
alternative to the linear economy
Gross National Product - (answer)-annual market value of goods and services supplied by a country
-included "value" of drug treatment, dumps, car accidents, etc.)
-leads some to question is this the right metric for economic and societal health
supply chain - (answer)a dynamic and complex system of organizations and resources that move
materials along to ultimately the consumer
"tiers" - (answer)The levels of the chain, below the brand
👚👔 Tell me about "Fast Fashion" 👗👖 - (answer)-an industry business model that is based on the rapid
transitioning of clothing through its stores.
-A result is an enormous increase in the amount of clothing we buy: 5X more, compared to 1980.
- hinges on the sale of lost cost, and relatively poorly made or non-durable products.
-Much of the profit or costs are accrued at the retail level, not the various tiers that lead to it.
Dara O'Rourke - (answer)Founder of "Good Guide" which - provides a small view into the impacts of the
supply chains that put products on the shelf. Gives rankings on website depending on the brand
clothing manufacturing - (answer)-Long hours, unsafe conditions, poor labor laws.
Bangladesh*Came to international attention with the Rana Plaza collapse in 2013. Worst building failure
in history
, ESPM C10 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED... CORRECT ANSWERS) A+ GRADE
ASSURED.
"The Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh" - (answer)a program that has real independent
inspections, worker involvement, and mandatory (retail funded) safety and health repairs. (Lots of
brands are starting to respond to the need for a living wage)
Earth 🌎 Day - (answer)-started in 1970 by Gaylord Nelson, Pete McClouskey, and Denis Hayes
-now considered the biggest secular holiday on Earth
-oil spill in 1969 helped catch the nations attention to pollution and the environment
-Popularity caused Nixon to engage by pushing through the Clean Air, Water, and Endangered species
act
Earth Day 1970 - (answer)-news media was highly attentive and provided deep analyses of the events
-many nature enthusiasts were hunters and fisherman
-bi-partisan interest in the issues
-local community engagement
bottom-up approach to organization and activism
Earth Day Today - (answer)-media (live) tends to be superficial or provide a "fair and balanced"
approach
-many environmental issues are driven by organizations and lobbying at national level (top down)
-environment has tended to become partisan
-fewer outdoors people (hunters, fishers)
Communication (John Francis) - (answer)-17 years of not speaking provided Francis with a realization
that he had not been actively listening to others, he had not been communicating. This underscores our
Lecture 2, where we considered the science of what drives all of us to think the way we do.
Change - (answer)-Our tools for change have to be flexible and adaptable, and may live out their useful
time and need to be updated.
