1. What international organization established the Bruntland Commission, and what is their oft-quoted definition of sustainability?
2. What was the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment and, in a few sentences, what did they find?
3. The year 2005 is the midpoint of a decade that spans three unique, important transitions in the history of humankind. List two.
4. An industrial ecologist stated, “The term ‘eco-friendly’ should not ever be used. Anything manufactured is only relatively so.”
Explain this with the LCA concept.
5. What is the$ value of the planet’s ecosystem services? ($ number only please, no discussion needed).