Across
- 2. the value or worth of something based on moral principles
- 6. a branch of philosophy concerned with right and wrong
- 7. meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- 11. the flow of energy and matter into, through and out of a system
- 12. decisions that restrict certain people or groups of people to polluted or degraded environments on the basis of race.
- 13. A recognition that access to a clean, healthy environment is a fundamental right of all human beings.
- 14. active participation in attempts to solve environmental pollution and resource problems
- 15. a philosophy that holds that humans have a unique responsibility to manage, care for, and improve nature
Down
- 1. an inexoorable process of degradation of communal resources due to selfishness of "free riders" who use or destroy more then their fair share of common property
- 3. the systematic study of our environment and our proper place in it
- 4. the circumstances or conditions that surround an organism or group of organisms, as well as the complex social or cultural conditions that affect an individual or community
- 5. a concer for, and action to help solve, global environmental problems
- 8. A measure that computes the demands placed on nature by individuals and nations
- 9. shipping toxic wastes to a weaker or poorer nation
- 10. resources provides by nature such as; food, water, energy, fiber, waste disposal,and other conditions on which life depends