organic garbage used as a source of energy

energy from inside the earth

type of energy found in the Bay of Fundy

Important source of hydroelectric power

The planning or designing of a product with an artificially limited useful life.

An object may continue to be functional, but it is no longer perceived to be stylish or appropriate.

The total value of goods and services produced within a country per person.

The same water that existed billions of years ago, still exists today

Who is thirsty?

Water pollution from home is not a concern, because industries do the most damage.

Less than 0.007 percent of all water on Earth is available to drink.

goods or services brought into a country from another country.

goods or services sent out from a country to another country.

the difference between the value of the goods and services that a country exports and the value of the goods and services that it imports

When a country's imports exceed its exports.

spreads out the risk a brand and business must assume, International trade encourages market competitiveness, provides a foundation for international growth

Dependant on other nations for certain products

Means improving our quality of life while using natural resources wisely so that they last and are available for future generations.

Ecological Footprint Categories

DIMENSIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY - social

DIMENSIONS OF SUSTAINABILITY - economic

Pristine lakes and rivers are examples of

wind, water, geothermal, biomass, nuclear

oil, coal, natural gas

-too hilly will suffer from serious erosion

Organisms can damage farming or improve it

East coast - Atlantic Ocean, and the Grand Banks(richest in the world)

United Nations; North Atlantic Treaty Org NATO

Rotary exchange; Canada World Youth

Olympics

Oxfam; Canadian agency

G7 and G20; arctic council

Relationships with treaties (Paris climate agreement)

Does Canada have a deficit or a surplus

Corporate: wants resources

Less area of land, large amount of fertilizer and machinery

More land

strip, open-pit, and underground

Free Trade vs. Protectionism

CIDA

Not through the government but directly aiding the people which works better

Where aid is provided through an international organisation, such as the World Bank, United Nations or World Health Organization. Multilateral aid combines donations from a number of countries and then distributes them to the recipients.

aid given to a foreign country with conditions attached

dishonest or fraudulent conduct by those in power (usually involving bribery)

Individual Rights

a political and economic system in which the major productive resources in a society are owned by the state, and wealth is divided among citizens equally or according to individual need

a country that has some characteristics of a developed market, but does not meet standards to be a developed market

a group of 37 developing countries with high levels of poverty and debt, which are eligible for special assistance from the IMF (International Monetary Fund) and the World Bank

the business of buying and selling or exchanging items

To bring a product into a country to be sold

A good or service produced in the home country and sold in another country.

A former agreement for free trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico

Taxes, quotas, and other restrictions on goods entering or leaving a country.

limitations on the amount of specific products that may be imported from certain countries during a given time period

a large farm

work that is performed for someone

A new trade agreement between these 3 countries to promote trade and investment with few or no trade barriers and tariffs.

Type of settlement pattern found in rural areas where houses, farms, and businesses are far apart.

The selling of goods and services for a monetary profit.

Several metropolitan areas linked together. (Example: Boston to Washington D.C).

System of land-use regulation for housing

System of regulating land use for business or retail structures

The system of land-use regulation for the production of materials.

The system of land-use regulation for government use like schools, courtrooms and other government related interests.

A ring of land maintained as parks, agriculture, or other types of open space to limit the sprawl of an urban area.

No formal CBD, parts of CBD around port zone, Focal point is port zone = exporting.

Africa has the world's lowest levels of urbanization yet the most fastest growing cities. African cities have a high range of diversity so formulating a model is difficult. Traditional Markets still exist, but a more modern attempt at a CBD is usually opposite the traditional market setting.

An area within a city in a less developed country in which people illegally establish residences on land they do not own or rent and erect homemade structures.

The market area surrounding an urban center, which that urban center serves.

The process of urban areas expanding outwards, usually in the form of suburbs, and developing over fertile agricultural land.

Degree to which decision-making authority is given to lower levels in an organization's hierarchy.

The rehabilitation of deteriorated, often abandoned, housing of low-income inner-city residents.

A process by which banks draw lines on a map and refuse to lend money to purchase or improve property within the boundaries.

Able to walk place to place easy