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ESS Chapter 1.1, Resilience and diversity of systems, Sustainability,…

- - - - Rachel Carson --> biologist
        
        Harmful effects of synthetic pesticides
        
        Case against chemical pollution of natural systems
        
        Focused on Chemical companies
        
        Use of insecticides and effect it had on birds and prey
        
        Widespread concerns
        
        use of pesticides in crop production
        
        Pollution of natural environment
        
        Key environment issues in America --> took action
        
        Significance
        
        Ban of DDT for uses in agriculture
        
        Inspired creation of EPA
  - - - Limits to Growth
        
        Academics
        Civil Servants
        Diplomats
        Industrialists
        
        Met in Rome --> discussed the problems of rapid growing population with limited resources
        
        Significance
        
        30 million copies --> best selling environment book
        
        Public and PM --> problems linked to human population
- - - - inbuilt/inherent worth
- - - - Improve decision making to ecosystem management and human life
  - - - Aspects that have importance
      - Prioritize protective strategies
    - - Limit impact and protect environment
      - Public can respond
      - Shows environmental impacts
    - - Whole evaluation
      - Inputs from stakeholders
      - Compare to previous projects