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Solutions to tackle climate change - Coggle Diagram
Solutions to tackle climate change
manufacturers- educate them on alternative materials to plastic to package their products.
advantage- reduction in use of plastic therefore a reduction in plastic waste.
disadvantage- alternative could affect the shelf life of food which could cause more food waste. :
raising awareness - targets at families to show how much waste is produced from an average household each year. Images of one years worth of waste on display boards.
disadvantage- if the campaign isn't visual enough people could ignore it,it can also cost a lot of money to get it into each community.
advantage- educates local people to be more mindful of the waste production they are contributing
Swap shops- young people and babies,when you want to get rid of clothing,footware etc. you can bring them to the shop and donate,and also you could take a piece of clothing with you for free.
Disadvantages- people would think its a stereotypical charity shop which could throw some people off, also some people might not like the idea of wearing other peoples clothing items. There is also no way of funding if everything is free so would have to find sponsors or grants.
advantage-people will buy less clothes and also their old clothing will get re-used. They would save money,less waste going to landfill.
Beach cleans
Offenders who are doing community service could do this
Advantages- the offenders won't have a choice because community service is compulsory. Also they will save money and it will become a regular thing
Disadvantage-The public might not be comfortable going to the beach when it's filled with offenders
Community sewing lessons for all age groups
Advantages- people will learn to fix their own clothes instead of going to buy more.
Disadvantages- sewing is usually stereotyped as an elderly persons hobby therefore they might not want to be included.
Making it mandatory that every mobile phone is made out of recyclable materials
Advantage- just about everyone on earth has a mobile phone,therefore by changing this it will make a huge difference
Disadvantages- Everyone will have to change mobile phone for this to be at the expected impact.But some may not,and want to stick to their phone