APPROACHES IN UNDERSTANDING

ENVIRONMENT
1. COSMOS-CENTRIC APPROACH:

•Definition: The Cosmos-Centric approach

places the natural world, the cosmos, or the
universe at the center of understanding. It
emphasizes the interconnectedness and
interdependence of all natural entities,
including humans, within the grand scheme of
the universe.
1. COSMOS-CENTRIC APPROACH:

•The Cosmos-Centric Approach is a way

of thinking that sees the entire universe
or cosmos as the central focus when
understanding the environment
2. THEOCENTRIC APPROACH:
•Definition: The Theocentric approach centers
on the belief that a divine entity or higher
power (God or gods) holds a central role in the
environment. In this view, the natural world is
seen as a creation of, and subject to the will of,
a deity or deities.
2. THEOCENTRIC APPROACH:

•The Theocentric approach to

understanding the environment
centers on the belief that a divine
being or deity is at the heart of the
natural world.
2. THEOCENTRIC APPROACH:

•The Theocentric approach to

understanding the environment
centers on the belief that a divine
being or deity is at the heart of the
natural world.
3. ANTHROPOCENTRIC
APPROACH:
•Definition: The Anthropocentric approach
places humanity at the center of
understanding the environment. It sees
nature primarily as a resource for human
use and benefit, with human interests and
well-being as the primary focus.
3. ANTHROPOCENTRIC
APPROACH:
•The Anthropocentric approach to
understanding the environment
places human interests and well-
being at the center..
3. ANTHROPOCENTRIC
APPROACH:
•The Anthropocentric approach to
understanding the environment
places human interests and well-
being at the center..
PRUDENCE IN ENVIRONMENT
PRUDENCE
•Prudence involves thoughtful and careful
consideration of the long-term
consequences of one's actions on the
environment.
EXAMPLES OF PRUDENCE:

a. Investing in Renewable Energy:

b. Biodiversity Conservation
c. Sustainable Agriculture:
EXAMPLES OF PRUDENCE:

a. Investing in Renewable Energy:

b. Biodiversity Conservation
c. Sustainable Agriculture:
EXAMPLES OF PRUDENCE:

a. Investing in Renewable Energy:

b. Biodiversity Conservation
c. Sustainable Agriculture:
EXAMPLES OF PRUDENCE:

a. Investing in Renewable Energy:

b. Biodiversity Conservation
c. Sustainable Agriculture:
. FRUGALITY
Frugality involves using resources sparingly and
efficiently, minimizing waste, and making the most of
available resources. In an environmental context, it
aims to reduce resource consumption and
environmental impact.
EXAMPLE OF FRUGALITY

a. Water Conservation:
b. Energy Efficiency:
c. Reducing Food Waste:
EXAMPLE OF FRUGALITY

a. Water Conservation:
b. Energy Efficiency:
c. Reducing Food Waste:
EXAMPLE OF FRUGALITY

a. Water Conservation:
b. Energy Efficiency:
c. Reducing Food Waste:
EXAMPLE OF FRUGALITY

a. Water Conservation:
b. Energy Efficiency:
c. Reducing Food Waste:
EARTH HOUR

AN HOUR WHERE CITIES AND LANDMARKS

TURNS THEIR LIGHTS OFF.
EARTH HOUR
•is an annual global environmental event.
Earth Hour is organized by the World Wide
Fund for Nature (WWF) and encourages
individuals, businesses, and communities to
turn off non-essential lights and other
electrical appliances for one hour, typically
from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. local time, on the
last Saturday in March.
EARTH HOUR
•During Earth Hour, landmarks, cities, and
communities around the world often participate by
turning off the lights on iconic buildings and
monuments. The event has grown significantly since
its inception in 2007 and has become a global
movement involving millions of people in over 190
countries
 PERFORMANCE TASK
EACH GROUP WILL NAME THROUGH THEIR
INFOMERCIAL CONCRETE ACTIONS ON HOW TO
PRESERVE AND SHOW RESPECT OF NATURE/
ENVIRONMENT.