Our Impact on Earth

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Intermediate

Last Updated

June 3, 2025

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This course covers our basic needs, how our lifestyle impacts the environment, natural cycles, food production, waste management, air pollution, and climate change. It provides insights into eco-friendly and sustainable solutions and shows how these contribute to a better future. Deze cursus is gebaseerd op het boek "Nectar" en biedt aanvullende uitleg en oefenmateriaal. QuizIQ is niet verbonden aan of gesponsord door de uitgever of auteur van het boek. De cursus biedt onafhankelijk studiemateriaal ter ondersteuning.

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Chapter 14.1 - Our Needs and Impact on Earth

6 Lessons

What Are Primary Needs?
Secondary Needs
What Is an Ecological Footprint?
Impact of Rich vs. Poor Countries
The Food Cycle
The Carbon Cycle

Chapter 14.2 - Food Production and Environmental Management

4 Lessons

Monoculture and Intensive Livestock Farming
Use of Fertilizers and Pesticides
Over-Fertilization and Acidification
Accumulation of Toxic Substances

Chapter 14.3 - Waste Management and Air Pollution

2 Lessons

Recyclable and Non-Recyclable Waste
Effects of Burning and Landfilling

Chapter 14.4 - Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Solutions

2 Lessons

What Is Sustainable Living?
Examples of Sustainable Practices

Free

Course Includes

Differences between primary and secondary needs Calculation and meaning of the ecological footprint Importance of closed cycles in nature Food production methods and associated environmental issues Consequences of air pollution and climate change Solutions for sustainable development