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The Sustainability of The Earth and How It Could Be Continued on Another Planet

Humans have evolved drastically over millions of years, causing technology to evolve as well. Humans went from using wood, stone and metal to now the usage of more complex and sophisticated materials. However, the resources are depleting at an alarming rate. In future energy systems, biomass will be a limited resource that must be used in the most efficient manner (RISE, 2017). As the birth rate is slowly increasing, more resources are needed to support and sustain lives. The most important issue is that fresh water is going scarce and an alternative way needs to be found to supply water. As a result, some 1.1 billion people worldwide lack access to water, and a total of 2.7 billion find water scarce for at least one month of the year (World Wide Fund for Nature, 2018). Scientists at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) are developing new ways to make water by recycling and reusing bodily fluids …show more content…
If all else fails, moving to a different planet may be a possibility. However, if mankind were able to move to a different planet, the same mistakes that were made on earth cannot happen again. Since the most crucial thing for life to be sustained is water it is possible for Mars to be habitable. Mars has a North and South Pole. But while Earth's polar ice caps consist solely of water ice, Mars' polar caps are a combination of water ice and carbon dioxide ice (Smith, 2017). 5 big issues that can affect life on another planet; a scenario is super cancer or suffocation, new set of legal issues, earth plants and animals can suffer, living on moons means mega tsunamis and volcanoes and finally the concept of time will be messed up (Fernando,

A Brief Note On Sustainability

‘Sustainability’ is critical to all aspects of society in the 21st century. Evaluate the concept of sustainability and impact that it is having on 21st century Stadium and Arena management practices. This essay is going to talk about the issues of sustainability related to stadium and arena in 21st century. This essay will give the definition in different historic and contemporary concepts, then talks about the triple bottom line that how sustainability effect on people, profit and planet. At…

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Comparing A Sand County Almanac And Songs Of Myself, By Aldo Leopold

April 2024 Word Count: Sustainability: The Cause for the Survival of Humanity Aldo Leopold poses the ultimate question surrounding humanity for the future of our kind: can humanity have “both progress and plants[? ]” (Leopold 45). Although humanity evolved technologically at unprecedented levels, the side effect of its development has been the abuse of nature. A critical flaw in the design of our modern-day society is that people do not appreciate the actual value of the planet. By recognizing the advocacy…

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The Venus Project

as poverty, discrimination, extremism, and global warming. The Venus Project (TVP) determined various radical solutions for these problems. It was founded by Jacque Fresco in 1995. TVP revolves around creating a new lifestyle that relies on sustainability and cooperation. This essay will dissect a comparison between the present world and the one suggested by TVP, noting that there are several dissimilarities. Among them are: the utilization of resources, the respect of the environment and the…

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Economic Aspect Of Sustainability

Various Aspects of Sustainability Sustainability is defined as meeting the needs of the present without compromising on the needs for the future. In other words, it is striking a balance between 3 aspects - Environmental, Social and Economic. Below mentioned is the detailed explanation of each aspect. 1) Environmental Aspect of Sustainability – this involves nurturing and looking after our surroundings. It focuses on the elements available to us naturally i.e. gifts of nature. Eg. Planting…

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Nature And Human Essays

Maria Moiseeva Professor Ahrens English 101 13 August 2014 Illusory Freedom “…Our planet is a lonely speck in the great enveloping cosmic dark. In our obscurity, in all this vastness, there is no hint that help will come from elsewhere to save us from ourselves.”-Carl Sagan. If there is only one thing that humanity has to learn, that would be the superior power of compliance with natural laws. Human species have never had any true freedom…

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Social Sustainability Essay

Sustainability Sustainability, environmentally, is how the ecology system remains healthy, long-living and productive. The system endures and puts up with torments, afflictions but stays alive so more importantly, humans and the other animals can survive on the resources the environment gives to us. It meets the needs of the current generation, and sustaining to satisfying future generations. Socially, sustainability can refer to a person, a neighbourhood community, a country or it can be on a…

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Can A City In The Desert Be The Most Sustainable City Of The World

20, 2014 Can a City in the Desert be the Most Sustainable City in the World? (1) Beautiful Dubai, just like an oasis in the desert. Over the last two decades, the city of Dubai has been developing projects that incorporate sustainability, won awards, and has reshaped the planet. You can actually see Dubai from space. Dubai has been the center of attention around the world for their innovative and awe-inspiring transformations. If you had a “bucket list”, there’s a good chance that visiting Dubai might…

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Impacts Of An Energy Plan Essay

My dearest great-great grand-children: The finding of this letter explaining the best option for a long-term energy sustainability plan is no accident, and if you have opened a time capsule as directed, this letter is one hundred years old and the year is two thousand and fifteen (2015). The nation’s current energy situation is in bad shape. We have nearly depleted the planets resources of fossil fuels that are non-renewable. Energy4Me.org defines nonrenewable resources as are energy sources like…

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Essay on mr liam birtwsitle

Innovation, Technology and Sustainability Assignment Two Sustainability in Project Management Word count:/1500 Liam Birtwistle TASK 1 Sustainable development is about making sure that people throughout the world can satisfy their basic needs now, while making sure that future generations can also look forward to the same quality of life. Sustainable development recognises that the three paradigms – the economy, society and the environment…

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Essay on Exam 3 Review

counterproductive) Stone: Sustainability Definition: * “Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs” * Managing your financial, social & environmental risks by focusing on the “triple bottom line,” profit, people & planet * Thinking this way can make a firm more RESILIENT over time (can survive shock) Sustainability Stages: 1) Compliance as opportunity (strategies for sustainability start with a legal threat)…

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