Across
- 2. A situation where individuals overuse a shared resource, leading to its depletion.
- 6. Capable of being maintained at a steady level without exhausting natural resources.
- 8. Descriptive information that characterizes but does not measure attributes.
- 10. A measure of human demand on Earth's ecosystems, indicating environmental impact.
- 12. A resource that forms much more slowly than it's consumed, such as fossil fuels.
- 13. An environmental perspective that places human needs above those of other species.
Down
- 1. An ethical viewpoint that all living organisms have inherent value.
- 3. Surrounding conditions or habitat for living things.
- 4. The transition from hunting and gathering to farming, leading to population growth.
- 5. A natural resource that replenishes over short periods, like sunlight or wind.
- 7. Numerical information that quantifies variables, allowing statistical analysis.
- 9. The shift to urban societies powered by fossil fuels, increasing production and pollution.
- 11. A philosophy that considers ecosystems as central to environmental importance.