Introduction and Weekly Schedule

Introduction and Weekly Schedule

Week 2 Objectives:

• Discuss the factors that determine the availability of resources for human consumption
  
• Describe how politics can play a role in resource availability
  
• Evaluate waste associated with human consumption of resources
  
• Compare and contrast the availability of renewable vs nonrenewable resources
  
• Analyze the different types of mining and their impacts on air, water and soil resources
  
• Explain how resource consumption patterns vary between developed and developing nations
  
• Describe how people can lessen waste concerns
  
• Submit 2.1. ASSIGNMENT: Quiz on Natural Resources 
  
• Submit 2.2. Quiz on Natural Resource Use 
  
• Submit 2.3. Build Bottle Ecosystem Assignment 

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