Resources & Natural Capital
Task 1: Easter Island? What happened? Why?
Use the cards given to you to find out what has happened to the good people of Easter Island. Task 2: What's included in making your stuff? Phones, bags, shoes, vegetables?
Make a pyramid of the resources that are needed to make your stuff. This is meant to help you understand the meaning of natural capital. Task 3: 1. What is natural capital? 2. How is it defined? 3. Are there different types? 4. Can the value of a resource change over time? How so?
Watch the video below and read the file to find the answers to these questions in your notebook. |
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natural_capital_8.pdf |
Types of Natural Capital
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Task 4: Who should pay for the natural capital consumed? Watch the video below and post a reply on the board below.
Task 6: The story of stuff. Is our consumption of natural capital sustainable? How so?
Watch the video below and complete the task sheet.
Watch the video below and complete the task sheet.
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Story of stuff task sheet |
Assessment Task: Find examples of natural capital around you.
hk_parks_project_copy.pdf |