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OUR HUNGRY PLANET

To feed our growing world, we need innovative solutions. In this unit, we'll explore environmental issues related to the food we grow and eat. We'll review topics from food waste to urban farming, and learn how simple choices we make impact our planet.

activity: Food for Thought

ACTIVITY: EXPLORING THE IMPACTS OF FEEDING THE WORLD

VIDEO: WHAT IS THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF FEEDING THE WORLD?

ACTIVITY: RAPID BRAINSTORMING

ACTIVITY: SUSTAINABLE FOOD SOLUTIONS

VIDEO: URBAN FARMING

VIDEO: VERTICAL FARMING

VIDEO: REDUCING FOOD WASTE

VIDEO: THINK BEFORE YOU EAT

ACTIVITY: DESIGN THINKING CHALLENGES

 
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FRESH SOLUTIONS

Humans depend on water, and our need for this precious resource is growing alongside our population. How will we meet the needs of the future without harming the environment? In this unit, we'll explore environmental issues related to our water use, and learn how simple choices we make impact our planet.

ACTIVITY: YOUR HIDDEN WATER FOOTPRINT

ACTIVITY: EXPLORING OUR GROWING NEED FOR WATER

VIDEO: HOW DO WE MEET THE GROWING NEED FOR WATER?

ACTIVITY: RAPID BRAINSTORMING

ACTIVITY: SUSTAINABLE WATER SOLUTIONS

VIDEO: DESALINATION

VIDEO: WATER-WISE FARMS

VIDEO: WASTE WATER RECYCLING

VIDEO: RECHARGING AQUIFERS

ACTIVITY: DESIGN THINKING CHALLENGES