1. Our “City’s” Ecological Footprint

2. Name our city.

3. This is

4. Let’s isolate our city with a glass dome.

5. Light and Heat may enter through the dome and into our city.

6. inputs Let’s create a list of key inputs for our city. (STOP) food water trade

7. But can leave. nothing

8. outputs Now create a list of key outputs. (STOP) garbage pollution waste

9. What will happen to our town?

10. Draw a picture of what you think our town would eventually look like. Then… Write about what you drew. Discuss, when you write, what has taken place in our city. Who and/or what has been affected and how were they affected?

11. What would happen if the population increased? MORE GARBAGE, WASTE, AND POLLUTION!!

12. Now, get with a partner. Together come up with a list of ways that WE can all reduce waste, garbage, and pollution, and also reduce our OWN ecological footprint.