LESSON 4: THE HUMAN PERSON I THE ENVIRONMENT

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Across
  1. 4. The philosophical view that sees a relationship between social and environmental problems.
  2. 6. A specific environmental problem where big companies cut down forests for profit.
  3. 7. This type of ecologist advocates for the intrinsic value of all living beings and radical change in human lifestyles.
  4. 8. An act signed in 2000 that addresses solid waste management.
  5. 10. This principle of sustainability demands that natural resources are conserved for the next generation.
  6. 12. This philosophical view places value on ecosystems and biological communities.
  7. 15. The idea that Earth functions as a self-regulating system, like a living organism.
  8. 16. The act of turning off unused appliances to conserve energy at home.
  9. 17. The term for environmental problems caused by humans, such as improper waste disposal.
  10. 18. The scientist who proposed the Gaia Hypothesis in the 1970s.
  11. 19. The philosophical discipline that studies the moral relationship between humans and the environment.
  12. 22. This view believes humans are the most important species and are free to transform nature.
  13. 25. The concept that human survival and well-being depend on the environment, making us part of it.
  14. 26. The concept that focuses on reconciling human activities with environmental protection.
  15. 27. The English poet who wrote "No man is an island" to describe human interconnectedness.
  16. 28. The ability of humans to care for and protect the environment as rational beings.
  17. 29. This group often suffers the most from climate change, despite contributing the least.
Down
  1. 1. An example of a natural calamity that causes environmental disorder.
  2. 2. The ability to regulate one's actions and make wise decisions.
  3. 3. The fair distribution of environmental benefits and the burden of meeting challenges.
  4. 5. This refers to maintaining the state of the environment as a principle of sustainability.
  5. 9. A branch of applied ethics studying moral responsibilities related to climate change.
  6. 11. This view believes all organisms have inherent value and should be protected.
  7. 13. This philosophical view believes that maintaining order in the environment contributes to well-being.
  8. 14. A term for a person who works to protect and manage natural resources for future generations.
  9. 19. A major principle of sustainability that aims for minimum waste and maximum output.
  10. 20. A major problem where rich countries cause more pollution but poor countries suffer the worst effects.
  11. 21. This refers to being thrifty and avoiding waste by using only what's needed.
  12. 23. A major environmental problem caused by factors like factories and businesses.
  13. 24. A major environmental problem caused by humans that results in flooding and disease outbreaks.