12th Grade Green Infrastructure Flashcards

Examine the dynamics of urbanization and its environmental impact, focusing on sustainable growth practices. Gain an understanding of urban growth, urban sprawl, and sustainable urban development strategies to effectively address contemporary environmental challenges.

Examine the influence of urbanization on the global landscape, with particular attention to environmental effects and the distinctive features of urban versus exurban regions. Gain a comprehensive understanding of urban growth dynamics and explore strategies for achieving sustainable development.

Analyze the intricate dynamics of human populations, addressing urbanization, rural-urban migration, and demographic trends. Learners will understand challenges such as suburban sprawl and population density, and evaluate their effects on urban planning and resource management.

Examine the significant challenges posed by desertification, green building principles, and agricultural practices on the environment. Gain an understanding of how these factors impact food supply, ecological sustainability, and efficiency in urban planning. Develop insights into environmentally sustainable practices, equipping you with the knowledge to address these critical issues effectively.

Explore the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by understanding their key targets and objectives, which aim to foster global sustainability. Develop knowledge of each goal, comprehend the significance of international collaboration, and gain insights into how these initiatives address major global issues.

Understand key climate processes, including albedo effects, the greenhouse effect, and human impacts on climate change, with a focus on their roles in global warming. Comprehend the significance of photosynthesis and urbanization in influencing climate dynamics.

Study key practices for building and maintaining sustainable cities by focusing on waste management, renewable energy, and urban planning. Gain insights into sustainability principles and develop skills in evaluating innovative technologies and sustainable infrastructure solutions.