1. Day 11

2. Objectives Review impact of people on physical systems and vice versa. Review pressing global health issues. Reflect on content & skill learning

3. Warm Up What is the relationship between global climate and health?

4. Review What is climate change and what causes it? Examples of environmental degradation? (CHART) Majority of world’s energy comes from what 3 sources? Issues? Alternative forms of energy and their benefits/drawbacks? How are population growth & consumption impacting the environment?

5. Review Explain the global North-South divide. How can environmental issues impact global security? What is the significance of the 1992 Rio Earth Summit? What is the Kyoto Protocol and where does the US stand? Identify obstacles to international cooperation on the environment.

6. Review Define global health. Explain 4 major diseases. What is the paradox of global health? What are the goals of the UN MDG’s? What has Bill Gates done to advance global health?

7. Reflection Content Reflection What social, economic, and political conditions characterize countries with the most severe environmental and health issues? Do national governments have a responsibility to accept/enact climate legislation to protect the environment? Is it significant that global health and climate issues are addressed at the international level?  Unit Reflection  What did you like/dislike about unit structure?  What did you like/dislike about the skill and project for the unit (thesis creation & defense)?  Suggestions?