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Lesson 1 - An Introduction To Environmental Science
Lesson 1 - An Introduction To Environmental Science
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Environmental science is a field that deals with the study of interaction between human systems and natural systems.
• Natural systems involve the earth itself and life.
• Human systems are primarily the populations of the earth.
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Environmental studies are the study of social sciences to understand human interactions with the environment.
ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
Environmental engineering is the focus on analyzing and deducing problems with the environment and the effect of man-made programs
on the environment, and for finding solutions to help protect and preserve the environment by disposing of pollution in the air, water, and
land.
EARTH 1970
• Voting rights were strengthened
• Civil rights were outlined
• Women were demanding equal treatment
“Our Earth, Our Future” Earth Day – April 22 “Protect Our Species” – Earth Day 2019
1969 Santa Barbara Oil Spill
“End Plastic Pollution” – 2018 91% of plastic goes unrecycled
“I don’t want your hope. I don’t want you to be hopeful. I want you to panic…and act as if the house was on fire.”
- Greta Thunberg (Environmental Activist)