13 R1.T2 – Module 1: Climate Change and Sustainable Development Time for an activity! Learning about your impact on the environment is one of the most important first steps in fighting back against climate change. In this activity, you will use a climate impact calculator to calculate your impact on the environment, and then make a sustainability plan to take steps to reduce your carbon footprint! Step 1: Use https://knowsdgs.jrc.ec.europa.eu/cfc to assess your carbon footprint. Step 2: Using the results from your carbon footprint quiz, use the Anatomy of Action challenge to reduce your carbon footprint within just 15 days! (found here: https://www.anatomyofaction.org/, the info kit on which action is which here: https://www.anatomyofaction.org/s/AnatomyofActionMINISocialMediaHOWTOUSEKitsep19.pdf) How to do the Anatomy of Action challenge: 1. Choose an action from the list above (or several if you want!) 2. Post the action on your social media showing what you are doing to activate it with #AnatomyofAction 3. Tag 3 friends to challenge them to take action too! LEARNING UNIT 3: INTRODUCTION TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: DEFINITION, MEANING AND DIMENSIONS Sustainable development is a concept that appeared for the first time in the year 1987 with the publication of the Brundtland Report, a document established within the framework of the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED) which warned about the negative environmental consequences of globalisation and economic development and sought possible solutions to the problems arising from industrialisation and population growth. ØUse all your food ØProtein swaps ØGrow your own FOOD STUFF MOVE MONEY FUN Ø Beyond buying Ø Fashion slowdown Ø Ditch disposables Ø Enjoy the journey Ø Stay curious Ø Choose experiences Ø Go cleaner Ø Keep active Ø Share your ride Ø Energy positive homes Ø Ethical investment Ø Divestment
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