Personal Geographies of Sustainability
Reflecting on individual actions and choices and their collective geographic impact on the planet.
Key Questions
- Analyze how personal consumption patterns contribute to global environmental challenges.
- Design individual actions that promote sustainable living in your local community.
- Evaluate the ethical responsibilities of individuals in addressing global environmental issues.
Common Core State Standards
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