Economic Patterns and Development · Global Economy

Sustainable Development Goals

Analyzing international efforts to balance economic growth with environmental protection and social equity.

Key Questions

  1. 1Is infinite economic growth possible on a planet with finite resources?
  2. 2How do sustainable practices differ between developed and developing nations?
  3. 3What geographic obstacles prevent the universal adoption of renewable energy?

Common Core State Standards

C3: D2.Geo.12.9-12C3: D4.7.9-12
Grade: 12th Grade
Subject: Geography
Unit: Economic Patterns and Development
Period: Global Economy

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