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Impact of Humans on Earth's Environment

Explore how humans negatively affect Earth's environment through pollution, climate change, and biodiversity loss. Understand the consequences and solutions to protect our planet for future generations.

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Impact of Humans on Earth's Environment

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  1. List and describe 3 ways in which humans have negatively impacted the environment. Q.O.D.

  2. Chapter 22 Humans and the Environment

  3. Section 1: Interconnected Planet • Earth’s layers • Atmosphere and climate • Greenhouse effect • Biodiversity • Species and genetic diversity • Value

  4. Section 1 An Interconnected Planet Chapter 22 The Greenhouse Effect

  5. Section 2: Environmental Issues • Pollution • Ozone thinning and CFC’s • Global warming • Acid precipitation • Biological magnification • Ecosystem disruption • Extinction, endangered and threatened species

  6. Section 2 Environmental Issues Chapter 22 Ozone “Hole” Over Antarctica

  7. Section 2 Environmental Issues Chapter 22 Biological Magnification of DDT

  8. Section 3: Environmental Solutions • Conservation biology • Restoration biology • Species and habitats: bioindicators • Protecting ecosystems: Hotspots • Laws

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