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Sustainability is all about finding a way to live that works for us today without causing problems in the future. Prioritising sustainability in everyday life involves being more conscious about the resources you use, as well as the impact your choices have on the planet and other people.
In this track, we’ll cover the different pillars of sustainability, how to think about your choices with sustainability in mind and three areas of your everyday life where you can easily prioritise sustainability.
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Reading List
- [Article] The Sustainable Development Agenda, The United Nations
- [Article] The importance of resource security for poverty eradication, Mathis Wackernagel, Laurel Hanscom, Priyangi Jayasinghe, David Lin, Adeline Murthy, Evan Neill & Peter Raven
- [Article] We’re gobbling up the Earth’s resources at an unsustainable rate, The United Nations
- [Article] Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made, Roland Jeyer, Jenna R Jambeck, Kara Lavender Law.
- [Article] Plastic Pollution Facts and Information, National Geographic
- [Article] Food in the Anthropocene: the EAT–Lancet Commission on healthy diets from sustainable food systems, Walter Willett, Johan Rockstrom, Brent Loken, et al.
- [Article] Sustainable Consumption and Production, The United Nations
- [Article] 15 Smart, Simple Ways To Prolong The Life Of Your Tech Equipment, Forbes Technology Council
- [Report] Data Centres and Data Transmission Networks, The International Energy Agency