Human- Environmental Interaction

HEIOpening Questions - How does the environment effect humans? - How does humanity effect the environment?

HEII. Sustainability

A. Problems of Human destruction 1. Using non-renewable resources too quickly 2. Destroying renewable resources

B. 3 Pillars 1. Environment

a. Conserving non-renew, preserving renew. 2. Economy

a. Price to reflect environ. cost 3. Society

a. Change in social values II. Determinism vs. Possibilism

A. Env. Determinism: Geo causes social development B. Possibilism: People adjust/adapt/change the env.