PPT-Effects of Population Growth, industrialization, technology and consumerism on Environment

Rapid Increase of human population Incredible strain on our environment Pollute the environment and deplete its resources Global environment are threatening the future of Sustainable life . Sue L. T. McGregor PhD. MSVU Halifax NS Canada. www.consultmcgregor.com. . June 2013. SOCRAI Conference . Clark University, Worcester MA. Culture-Ideology of Consumerism (CIC). “A mutually reinforcing integration of consumer culture and consumerist ideology” (. Photo of introduced (exotic) rabbits at “plague proportions” in Australia from Wikimedia Commons.. Life Cycle Diagram. 0. 1. 2. 3. 0.3. 0.8. 0. 2. 4. seed. 1 to 2 . yr. old . adult. 2. to 3 . yr. THE WEALTH AND POVERTY OF NATIONS. . LECTURE 1 – THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION: ORIGINS. The importance of the industrial revolution. From Manpower to Machine Power/technology. The importance of the industrial revolution. Arc of the course. Intro. Biodiversity is important for ecosystem function. Many causes for the loss of biodiversity. Module 1 – population growth. Module 2 – habitat loss and protection. Module 3 - climate . and Mechanisms. Species and Population. Organism. Species. : genetically similar organisms that reproduce. Population. : all members of . a. species in an area. Characteristics of populations:. Same species living in same area. Part II. 1. Determinants of Population Growth. Discussion. What are the determinants?. Why is it so hard to change?. Creating a . Model of Climate Drivers. Impact. (CO2 Emissions). Population. (people). th. and 19. th. Century. Jace Heller. Brett Berger. Period 4. Marriage and the Family. The basic unit of social organization is the family. Extended family- newly married couple will go live with either the bride’s or the groom’s family for security. areas in the next 50 years. Dr. Paul C. Sutton. Department of Geography. University of Denver. Denver, CO 80208. psutton@du.edu. American Geophysical Union. December 2011 . “Most . of the developing world lacks the capacity to manage current coastal . 5-1: How Populations Grow. What is a population?. . Group of individuals of the same species in a given area.. 5-1: How Populations Grow. Characteristics of Populations:. Geographic Distribution (Range). Jeffrey Frankel. Harvard University Center for the Environment. Graduate Consortium reading . seminar. Friday. , March . 4. th. , 2016. 2. A prequel: The anti-globalization movement. In 1999, protestors at the Seattle WTO Ministerial meeting launched the first of the big anti-globalization demonstrations. Some wore turtle costumes. . Learning Targets:. Know who drilled the first oil well.. Discuss the concept of laissez-faire (. leh. -say-FAR).. Understand why Northern leaders supported high tariffs.. Know what Alexander Graham Bell invented.. 1865-1920. Objective. How did Industrialization and Urbanization affect American society, and culture?. The Big Idea. Industrialization and urbanization changed the United States dramatically. During the late 1800s. Nebraska Actuaries Club. January 30, 2019 . Max J. Rudolph, FSA CFA CERA MAAA. Outlier Scenario?. SOA Research Projects. A Low Growth World: Implications for the Insurance Industry and Pension Plans. Stevan Harrell. ANTH/SISEA 406. 15 January, 2014. What do we Need to Know about Population?. How has population grown through history?. What determines population growth?. What drives population growth?.