Title | Final Exam Prep |
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Author | Lauren Wishart |
Course | Introduction to Environmental Studies |
Institution | University of Victoria |
Pages | 5 |
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Full set of notes that includes everything necessary to know for the final exam....
ES 200: Final Prep Tutorial Lauren Wishart #V00874778 ES 200 -- Topics
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- Main reasons 1. Ecological, 2. Bioeconomic, 3. Cognitive - *Ratchets 1. Odum’s, 2. Ludwig’s, 3. Pauly’s - Definitions: Jevons Paradox, Blue Revolution (protein to protein), Green Revolution
Lecture notes, textbook, + assigned reading
1 hour
high
Barriers to Achieving Food Security
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- Barriers 1. Fences, 2. Cash crops, 3. Climate change - Definitions: Paradox of Plenty, Penny pinch, Cash cropping, Mitigation, Adaptation
Lecture notes + textbook,
45min
medium
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Marine Sustainability
Rules to Eat By - Rules 1. eating locally, 2. eating organic, 3. eating less meat - Criticisms of eating localNot a guarantee it is better for the environment - Benefits of Organic 1. No GMO, 2. No growth hormones, 3. No antibiotics - Eating less meat benefits 1. economic, 2. ecologic, 3. health - *2 Problems Addressing Structural Tension - Individualization
Lecture notes, textbook, + assigned reading
ES 200 Topics
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Limits of Individual Action and the Power of Collective Action to Change Systems 1
- Community Cabbage (waste reduction) - 1/2 of UVIC food is local - Challenges : 1. Maintaining price, 2. Buying local (100 miles), 3. Providing healthy food - need collective action for improvements rather than individual input (limits)
Lecture notes + “Food Change” documentary
25min
Low
Lecture notes, textbook, + assigned reading
20min
Low
Lecture notes, + textbook
30min
High
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Lecture notes, + video
45min
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Neoliberalism -
Food chains 5 features of neoliberalism Fair food program Neoliberalism (toolkit)
Power and Limits of Environmental Law and Policy -
Policy vs. Regulation (water + food) *Early water policy: 1. settlement, 2. security of use, 3. availability Water law: water sustainability act FITFIR (first in time first in right) Virtual Water
ES 200 Topics Community Economies -
Mainstream economic + entrepreneurship theory Community-based enterprise (entrepreneur vs. enterprise) Achievements: security, jobs, civic democracy, umbrella effect (small business) *Internal Challenges: (balancing ind. + community interests) External Challenges: (government, fiscal policy, economic globalization)
Decolonizing Food Systems
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**MISSED LECTURE**
Lecture notes + article
Plants to Know -
garry oak camas oceanspray willow cattail salmonberry western red cedar douglas fir salal arbutus crab apple
nature walk + online slides
1 hour
High
Root Causes
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Consuming too much too quickly because of fear of death Adam Smith: Vanity - 2 definitions Ernest Becker: Fear of death, cosmic specialness, TMT Potlach ceremonies
Final: - non cumulative (starting with Volpe) - short answer + m/c - 6/11 plants on exam (table w/ picture: name, description, habitat/ecology, indigenous use) Terms: - Capitalism vs. Neoliberalism Political system (tax cuts, privatization) vs. Economic process-based system (profit, philosophy of action) - Individualism vs. Collective Action They are linked - Enviro. Law: Policy vs. Regulation - External vs. Internal Challenges - Food Security vs. Food Sovereignty everybody has access to nutritional food. vs. the right to have access to food, being able to produce food (broader) - Blue Revolution vs. Green Revolution aquaculture vs. agriculture - Enclosure Movement vs. Paradox of Plenty - Wild Salmon vs. Farmed Salmon - Ludwigs Ratchet vs. Agricultural Treadmill
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