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Sustainability

Common Core T-Level

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Sustainability The ability to maintain or improve standards of living without damaging or depleting natural resources for the future
Sustainable Development Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
Three Pillars of Sustainability The three interconnected domains of sustainability: environmental
Climate Change Long-term changes in temperature
Carbon Footprint The total amount of greenhouse gases emitted directly or indirectly by human activities
Carbon Capture The process of capturing and storing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from sources like power plants to prevent CO2 from entering the atmosphere
Biodiversity The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
Conservation Covenants Legal agreements that restrict the use of land to protect its conservation values
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) A set of 17 global goals established by the United Nations in 2015 to address global challenges and achieve a better and more sustainable future for all by 2030
Environmental Performance Measures Metrics used to assess the environmental impact of an organisation's activities, products, or services, often used to guide improvements in environmental performance
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