The goals of ____ development are to give a better life to every individual, protect the ____, and to use resources no faster than the rate at which they are ____. One of the most important steps to achieving a more sustainable future is to reduce human ____ growth. When scientists understand how Earth's natural systems work, they can recognize how people are ____ them. An example of a practice that can aid sustainable development is fish farming, as long as it is done in an environmentally sound way. Engineers can ____ cleaner energy sources to reduce pollution and ____ gas emissions. Citizens can change their behavior to reduce the impact they have on the planet by demanding products that are produced ____. When forests are logged, new trees should be planted. Mining should be done so that the ____ is not destroyed. People can consume less and think more about the impacts of what they do consume. Will producing all that we need to keep the population growing result in a planet so polluted that the quality of life will be greatly ____ Will warming temperatures cause problems for human populations? Time will tell.

Sustainability Unit

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