Across
- 2. a natural resource that is non-living, such as water, minerals, soil, and air
- 4. A Belgian company that extracting precious metals from not only phones but other high-tech equipment.
- 7. the action of reducing the severity or seriousness of something, for example, climate change
- 8. how many death occur per 1000 people
- 13. a broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward.
- 15. a very large city, typically one with a population of over ten million people
- 19. a set of 17 interconnected global goals adopted by the United Nations in 2015 to address pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges facing the world.
- 21. solar radiation
- 23. the first circular denim brand, where jeans are recycled, and remade using old jeans in order for people to rent the jeans.
- 24. a series of large waves caused by a hurricane
- 25. a narrow piece of land that projects from a coastline into the sea
- 26. the reflectivity of Earth's surface
- 27. how many babies are born per 1000 people
- 28. an economic system based on the reuse and regeneration of materials or products, especially as a means of continuing production in a sustainable or environmentally friendly way.
- 30. the economist who proposed that population growth will inevitably outpace food production, leading to widespread poverty, famine, and other societal problems
Down
- 1. relating to politics, especially international relations, as influenced by geographical factors.
- 3. a measure of the average number of children a woman is expected to have over her lifetime
- 5. a former beach now lying above water level owing to geological changes since its formation.
- 6. a long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs, typically formed by submergence of a glaciated valley.
- 9. the temperature in degrees that the ocean needs to be in order for a hurricane to form
- 10. the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment, for example, climate change
- 11. a famous British advocate for the circular economy
- 12. the continuous acquisition of goods and services in ever-increasing quantities
- 14. a growing socio-economic group worldwide who have moved out of poverty and possess discretionary income
- 16. the process of making an area more urban.
- 17. the economist who argued that population growth doesn't inevitably lead to famine but rather stimulates technological advancements in agriculture
- 18. resources that are derived from living organisms or organic matter, forming a part of the biosphere
- 20. the total amount of water required to produce a product or service, from its raw material to its final consumption
- 22. a greenhouse gas
- 29. the interconnectedness and interdependence of the resources: water, food, and energy