PPT-Sustainability Important Definitions

Carrying capacity the maximum population size that can be maintained over a period of time in a particular habitat Competition happens when resources like food or water are not present in adequate amounts to satisfy needs of all the individuals who depend on those resources . brPage 1br ACSynchroResolverPhase Definitions General brPage 2br DEFINITIONS Accuracy Angle Position Indicator Arc Seconds BridgeSynchroResolver Angle Position Indicator CDX CT CX Charlie McDermott, LEED AP. Planning Department Manager. C&S Companies. Transportation Research Board. Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP). Completed research:. ACRP 08-01: Sustainable Airport Construction Practices. Snapshot of FIU. What is Sustainability?. Social. Responsibility. Environmental. Stewardship. Economic. Prosperity. Triple Bottom Line. Why is. going . green. . ?. epa.gov. Florida International University. Jaime Francisquez. Rhetorical Analogies. Comparison of two things or a likening of one thing to another in order to make one of them appear better or worse than it might be. Different: Substitute for arguments, include both metaphors & similes, includes comparisons, and the comparisons can be problematic. in global fisheries . . U. Rashid Sumaila. Fisheries Economics Research Unit. Sea Around Us project. UBC Fisheries Centre. r.sumaila@fisheries.ubc.ca. World Oceans Day Panel Presentation, United Nations, Headquarters, New York, June 8, 2010 . 1. Data Product Maturity Definitions (cont.). 2. What is sustainability . . It is a natural progression from children appreciating and enjoying nature to understanding that nature is fragile and its resources are finite.. Sustainable practices are things we can do to help our communities, suburbs, towns, cities, farms, parks and open spaces. . GOVERNANCE OF COMPLEX SYSTEMS. A BRIEFING. Prepared . for . ENMA899. – Fall 2013. Polinpapilinho . Katina. November 15, 2013. Norfolk, VA. Agenda. Purpose of this briefing. Explore usability of . sustainability . Rapporteur. session. Education & Sustainability. Instructions. Each table has a number. 30 minutes per question. Move to next table for next question. Assign scribe and rapporteur. Complete slide provided (on paper . Professor of Pediatrics. University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. Director, Center for Acute Care Nephrology. Nephrology and Hypertension. The Heart Institute. Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. unit 16 words & Definitions construct destructive dejected eject injection 1 . (v) to build or create something 2 . (adj) meant to damage or hurt 3 . (adj) very unhappy 4 . (v) to push something out with force Unit 2. Lesson 1. PowerPoint 2. How long have humans sought to sustain water?. The inefficiencies of collecting water limited population growth.. The early ancient civilizations had to find efficient means for supplying water in mass quantities to increase their population size.. Let’s zero in on sustainability.. What does it mean? Where does it come from? How is it applied?. What makes it a contestable concept?. What’s the difference between sustainability and sustainable development?. Sustainability and Stewardship. To explore the connections between sustainability and stewardship (because the two words are often used interchangeably). Where they intersect. Where they diverge. Goal.