Enviro Sac 2

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Across
  1. 3. A sustainability pillar that focuses on the conditions of the surroundings such as clean air, clean water, healthy soil and nutritious food.
  2. 7. A sustainability principle that focuses on the maintenance of the abundance of different species within a particular region the genetic diversity in a population and the ability of an ecosystem to maintain its biotic and abiotic organisation and function in the face if changing environmental conditions, including capacity for self-renewal.
  3. 9. A substance or situation that can cause harm or create adverse impacts on the environment and/or property.
  4. 14. Defines how a project's risk management process will be executed, that includes the budget, tools and approaches that will be used to perform risk identification, assessment, mitigation and monitoring activities.
  5. 16. The scientific, technical and experiential knowledge held by a stakeholder.
  6. 18. Aims to quantify all environmental impacts of a product over the entire life-cycle.
  7. 22. Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
  8. 23. A system thinking that is based on the principles of keeping products and materials in use, designing out waste and pollution, and regenerating natural systems. It aspires to create a closed-loop system where the waste outputs from one activity become the inputs for a different activity, with the ultimate aim of no waste.
  9. 25. The assessment's objective is to provide details of the potential adverse effects of substances or activities on humans and the environment by comparing the consequences to the likelihood.
  10. 26. A sustainability principle that calls upon the user of a service or resource to pay directly for the amount they use, rather than the cost being shared by all the users or a community equally.
  11. 28. A technique companies use to determine if an idea is worth the money that is need to be invested to make the product.
  12. 29. The report produced as a result of an environmental impact assessment that describes the impacts of the project.
  13. 30. A sustainability principle that focuses on equity between people of the same generation including considerations of distribution of resources and justice between nations.
Down
  1. 1. The part of the overall management system which includes organisation and structure, planning, activities, responsibilities, practises, procedures, process and resource for developing, implementing, achieving, reviewing and maintaining the environmental policy.
  2. 2. A value system that is based on the premise that all living things have the right to exist.
  3. 4. A sustainability pillar that focuses on good jobs, fair wages and fair prices.
  4. 5. Assess the long-term sustainability impacts of both international and national government policies against sustainability targets and criteria.
  5. 6. A sustainability pillar that focuses on safety, health, community and education.
  6. 8. A sustainability principle that focuses development that takes into account its impact on the opportunities for future generations by preserving natural resources and the environment.
  7. 10. The set of principles, standards and/or qualities that a stakeholder holds in high regard and that determines the way the stakeholder chooses actions and evaluates events.
  8. 11. A value system that regards humankind as the central or most important element of existence.
  9. 12. A system thinking that considers the connections and interactions between Earth’s four systems – atmosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere and lithosphere – that support and sustain ecological integrity.
  10. 13. A sustainability principle that focuses on when there is substantial scientific uncertainty about the risks and benefits of a proposed activity, policy decisions should be made in a way that errs on the side of caution with respect to the environment and the health of the public.
  11. 15. An assessment of the potential environmental impacts or effects of a project, under the Victorian Environmental Effects Act. It is requested by the minister of planning and allows a gov to make decisions about whether a project should proceed.
  12. 17. A sustainability principle that focuses on the use of smaller amounts of physical resources for products or services whilst minimising environmental impact.
  13. 19. A value system centred on technology and its ability to control and protect the environment, with environmental problems being seen as challenges to be solved using rational, scientific and technological means.
  14. 20. Introducing an EMS will produce a better environmental outcome as adopting the system increases environmental awareness, which helps a company reduce or avoid damage and recognise waste minimising opportunities.
  15. 21. In response to identifies risk, techniques are used to reduce or mitigate risks.
  16. 22. An individual, group or organisation involved in decision-making related to an environmental case study, project or issue.
  17. 24. The probability that a hazard will cause harm or create adverse impacts.
  18. 27. A value system that recognises the ecosphere as being of central importance, and attempts to redress the impacts associated with anthropocentrism.