Vocabulary

1. a resource of which there is an endless supply because it can be replenished
3. is the purposeful clearing of forested land
7. trying to destroy or damage something, especially an established political system
8. a sustainability-focused accounting framework that includes social, environmental and financial factors as bottom-line categories
11. the total of your life experiences, beliefs, values, and traditions passed down from generation to generation
13. the most important city or town of a country or region
14. all the different kinds of life you’ll find in one area
15. no longer in existence; lost or especially having died out leaving no living representatives
16. to cause something to begin

2. are aimed at leading the participants through a process of self discovery
4. a species is in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range
5. generally used to support startups and other businesses with the potential for substantial and rapid growth
6. the degradation process by which a fertile land changes itself into a desert by losing its flora and fauna
9. the process in which the beauty or quality of something is destroyed or spoiled
10. word used to describe the growing interdependence of the world's economies, cultures, and populations
12. the highest degree awarded by a graduate school or other approved educational organization