Sustainable Development and the Environment
Politics and Society · 6th Year · Globalisation and Localisation · 4.º Período

Sustainable Development and the Environment

An exploration of the concept of sustainable development and the global response to environmental challenges. Students analyze the intersection of politics, economics, and ecology.

NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsLO 4.4: Evaluate the concept of sustainable developmentLO 4.5: Analyse global environmental policies and agreements

About This Topic

An exploration of the concept of sustainable development and the global response to environmental challenges. Students analyze the intersection of politics, economics, and ecology.

Key Questions

  1. What is sustainable development?
  2. How do international agreements address climate change?
  3. What is the role of the individual in promoting sustainability?

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