[EUS 202] - Final Exam Guide - Ultimate 55 pages long Study Guide!

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The anthropocene ecological footprints january 18, 2017. International tourism: carbon monoxide, methane, surface temperature, stratospheric ozone (this is good, because it protected us from harmful sun rays, marine fish capture, ocean acidification, shrimp aquaculture, tropical forest loss. Planetary boundaries: ted talks video, transformative change is necessary, quadruple squeeze on earth , human growth 20/80 dilemma, ecosystems 60% loss dilemma. Preconditions for urban development - january 24, 2017. What defines a city: no true definition often defined by region/province/country, cities vary, spatially (across space, temporally (through time, several definition, focus on population density, congregation of services. Shift from nomadic to sedentary: nomadic, move throughout the year, hunting, fishing, gathering, sedentary, one location year round, food mainly from agriculture. Epoch 1: the mercantile era (1600-1800: colonial economy, economy centered on resource extraction, important sources of resources for home countries (e. g canada to england) Core elements of sustainable development: society, economy, environment, eco-environment socio-economic, socio-environmental.