Resource Management

Cards (9)

  • Carbon Footprint
    A measurement of all the greenhouse gases we individually produce.
  • Food Miles
    The distance covered supplying food to consumers.
  • Fossil Fuels
    A natural fuel formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
  • Surplus
    Having too much of something; an excess
  • Water Scarcity
    Lack of sufficient or safe water.
  • Water footprint
    The amount of water used by each person everyday.
  • Water Transfer
    Moving water across long distances to places with water shortages.
  • Food insecurity
    When people do not have enough nutritious and affordable food to eat.
  • Yield
    The amount of crops harvested from a certain area.