CRM 2.3 Land Use Review

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What is the main goal of sustainability?

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Conserve resources in a way that human populations can survive indefinitely.

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What could happen if we don't conserve our resources?

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All of the above: Animal homes are lost, Climate change, Pollution increase.

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Which category is not a part of sustainability?

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Community.

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What is a potential consequence of phosphate mining waste management failures?

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Contaminants leaking into groundwater and causing environmental harm.

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What is a toxic algal bloom?

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A rapid increase in algae that can produce harmful toxins, often due to nutrient pollution.

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Why is monitoring waste management at phosphate mining sites important?

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To prevent future environmental disasters and protect groundwater.

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What is the relationship between land use and sustainability?

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Sustainable land use aims to balance human needs with environmental protection.

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How can sustainable land use impact climate change?

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It may slow down global temperature rise by reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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What are the three pillars of sustainability?

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Environmental, Economic, and Social.

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What does resource conservation mean?

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Using resources efficiently to ensure they are available for future generations.