Solved by verified expert:2050 – a documentaryhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z24Dd1Tcz1YWatch the entire video and review the lecture “Global Environmental Challenges”, select any TWO environmental issues discussed in the video. Do some research on the issues you chose and answer the following questions for EACH of the environmental challenges you selected:1) Why is the issue you selected an environmental issue? Describe in DETAIL.2) Whom does it impact?3) How specifically does it impact them?4) Do humans exacerbate the problem? How specifically and in what ways?5) What effective solutions can we implement to address the issue?6) Which elements of Water, Air, Soil, Species, Ecosystem, Energy, and Minerals are affected by the issues you selected and how are they affected? Caution: more than one element could be affected.7) State the research sources you used to answer the above questions.Here is the supporting videos if you need…https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zyizEz9XUshttp://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=60+Minutes+Landfill+Harmonic&FORM=RESTAB&view=detail&mid=5B013C3B321C62F865605B013C3B321C62F86560
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Global Environmental Challenges
• Do we have any Environmental Challenges?
• Are Environmental issues only local? Why or
why not?
• Do humans impact the environment? How?
• How can we contribute to a better planet?
• How many Environmental Challenges can you
think of?
Water Pollution in Indonesia
Air Pollution in Beijing
Toxic Pollution in Malaysia
Nuclear Pollution in Japan
Overpopulation
Deforestation
Worldwide use of energy
Urbanization
Species Degradation
High Waste Society
Mining for Minerals
Global Climate Change
What is the Common
Denominator in each of the
Environmental Challenges we
examined?
HUMANS
Can we make a difference?
• Practice the 5 R’s
– Refuse- Do I really need to buy a new product?
– Reduce- Can I get by with less?
– Reuse- Can I repurpose something I already own?
– Recycle- Can I dispose of my waste more
efficiently and use less new resources?
– Rethink- Can I make PERSONAL day-to-day
decisions that are kinder to the environment?
What is the impact of environmental
issues on living things?
• WASSEEM
W ater
A ir
S oil
S pecies
E cosystem
E nergy
M inerals
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