1. Human Impacts on the Environment Before After Alberta Tar Sands

2. “Root” Causes of Environmental Degradation 1.Human Population Problem 2.Economic Policies that don’t value the environment 3.Super Consumers – We use more resources than we need to.

3. Our Focus… Human Population & Ecological Footprint Human Population & Ecological Footprint Climate Change Climate Change Pollution Pollution Waste Management Waste Management

4. Human Population Problem “Exponential Growth”

5. World Population Clock http://www.worldometers.info/world-population/

6. Factors Affecting Human Population Growth Carrying Capacity Carrying Capacity Birth Rate Birth Rate Population Profiles Population Profiles Education & Health Care Education & Health Care Economic Prosperity Economic Prosperity Resources (World Food Production, Clean Fresh Water) Resources (World Food Production, Clean Fresh Water) Disease Disease Climate Change & Pollution Climate Change & Pollution Culture/Religion Culture/Religion Population Momentum (Exponential Growth) Population Momentum (Exponential Growth)

7. Population Profiles

8. Canada’s Aging Population

9. World Demographics Profile http://www.indexmundi.com/world/demographics_profile.html Canada http://www.indexmundi.com/canada/demographics_profile.html Uganda http://www.indexmundi.com/uganda/demographics_profile.html China http://www.indexmundi.com/china/demographics_profile.html Germany http://www.indexmundi.com/germany/demographics_profile.html