Across
- 4. the worldview that refers to the perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
- 6. the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
- 7. An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere
- 9. the function that refers to the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- 13. Release of harmful materials into the environment
- 15. Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
- 16. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
- 18. the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- 19. the function which refers to supporting life on earth without requing human action
- 22. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- 23. A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
Down
- 1. meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- 2. The function that refers to the cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- 3. the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- 5. part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
- 8. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
- 10. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- 11. The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- 12. All the water on earth
- 14. Occurs to land when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species.
- 17. the worldview that thinks that Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
- 19. The function that refers to environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
- 20. the type of hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
- 21. the worldview that considers Humans to be superior and the most important species on earth
