Environmental Change and Management Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Supports life on earth without requiring human action eg. decomposition
  2. 5. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
  3. 6. The ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
  4. 7. All the water on earth
  5. 9. Part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
  6. 12. The solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
  7. 14. The action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
  8. 15. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
  9. 16. Release of harmful materials into the environment
  10. 19. Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and re
  11. 20. The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
Down
  1. 1. Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild speci
  2. 2. Hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
  3. 4. The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
  4. 8. The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
  5. 10. The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
  6. 11. The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
  7. 13. A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
  8. 17. An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic change
  9. 18. The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates