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1. Biodiversity variety of life in all its forms, at all
levels of organizations
2. anthropocentric to preserve nature for human wants
and needs
3. 3 pillars of ENS program Science, policy, values
4. Not a step in problem orientation ap- publish your findings
proach
5. a type of cultural ecosystem service rock climbing
6. clean air act is a environmental policy federal level
at the...
7. the values of freedom, happiness, eq- non-market goods
uity, quality of life are considered
8. Tradegy of the Commons when individuals, acting indepen-
dently and rationally will deplete a
shared resource, even when doing
so is not in their best interest. (air
pollution, traffic jams, overfishing)
9. TA Names Emily Nocito, Alex Hamilton,
Alex Halverson, Sebastian Due-
nas-Ocampo, Casey White
10. 1st global estimate of the value of 33 trillion dollars
ecosystem services
11. The release of sulfur oxides into the acid precipitation
atmosphere results in the formation
of
12. Elinor Ostrom determined that tragedy of commons
is governable under specific condi-
tions
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13. policies for fisheries limiting seasons, catch limits, aqua-
culture, privatization of fisheries, pro-
ductivity and efficiency gains through
technology
14. Ecocentrism most inclusive and expansive ethical
world view
15. predation of native animals on Guam invasive species
by the brown tree snake is an exam-
ple of species threatened by ...
16. the average US resident consumes larger environmental impact
more resources than the average res-
ident in india causing human popula-
tion growth in USA to have a
17. intrinsic value value independent of any benefit to
humans
18. instrumental value (or extrinsic val- is the value of objects, not as
ue) ends-in-themselves, but as means
of achieving something else (human
based)
19. how to carry out a sustainable har- measure how many trees natural-
vest from a forest ly regenerate each year, then make
sure the harest removes no more
that the number of trees that would
naturally regenerate
20. satellites that circle the earth taking it is important to environmental sci-
images of the planet measuring the ence bc these observations provide
composition of the atmosphere are the info needed to generate hypothe-
important to ENVS Bc ses
21. advertisement stating a new prod- Call the company and ask them for
uct is produced sustainably and will documentation on the claim, evalu-
cause not harm to the environment. ate the documentation to see if the
how would you check for that? claim is based on peer reviewed re-
ENVS 1000 Midterm 1.pdf ENVS 1000 Midterm 1.pdf ENVS 1000 Midterm 1.pdf
ENVS 1000 Midterm 1
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fh6nml
1. Biodiversity variety of life in all its forms, at all
levels of organizations
2. anthropocentric to preserve nature for human wants
and needs
3. 3 pillars of ENS program Science, policy, values
4. Not a step in problem orientation ap- publish your findings
proach
5. a type of cultural ecosystem service rock climbing
6. clean air act is a environmental policy federal level
at the...
7. the values of freedom, happiness, eq- non-market goods
uity, quality of life are considered
8. Tradegy of the Commons when individuals, acting indepen-
dently and rationally will deplete a
shared resource, even when doing
so is not in their best interest. (air
pollution, traffic jams, overfishing)
9. TA Names Emily Nocito, Alex Hamilton,
Alex Halverson, Sebastian Due-
nas-Ocampo, Casey White
10. 1st global estimate of the value of 33 trillion dollars
ecosystem services
11. The release of sulfur oxides into the acid precipitation
atmosphere results in the formation
of
12. Elinor Ostrom determined that tragedy of commons
is governable under specific condi-
tions
ENVS 1000 Midterm 1.pdf ENVS 1000 Midterm 1.pdf ENVS 1000 Midterm 1.pdf
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ENVS 1000 Midterm 1
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13. policies for fisheries limiting seasons, catch limits, aqua-
culture, privatization of fisheries, pro-
ductivity and efficiency gains through
technology
14. Ecocentrism most inclusive and expansive ethical
world view
15. predation of native animals on Guam invasive species
by the brown tree snake is an exam-
ple of species threatened by ...
16. the average US resident consumes larger environmental impact
more resources than the average res-
ident in india causing human popula-
tion growth in USA to have a
17. intrinsic value value independent of any benefit to
humans
18. instrumental value (or extrinsic val- is the value of objects, not as
ue) ends-in-themselves, but as means
of achieving something else (human
based)
19. how to carry out a sustainable har- measure how many trees natural-
vest from a forest ly regenerate each year, then make
sure the harest removes no more
that the number of trees that would
naturally regenerate
20. satellites that circle the earth taking it is important to environmental sci-
images of the planet measuring the ence bc these observations provide
composition of the atmosphere are the info needed to generate hypothe-
important to ENVS Bc ses
21. advertisement stating a new prod- Call the company and ask them for
uct is produced sustainably and will documentation on the claim, evalu-
cause not harm to the environment. ate the documentation to see if the
how would you check for that? claim is based on peer reviewed re-
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