Dynamic Equilibrium | AQA A-Level Environmental Science Revision | Primrose Kitten

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Sustainability

Ability to meet current needs without depleting resources for future generations.

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What Impacts resource depletion rate due to higher demand?

Human Population Size

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What may increase resource usage and disposal rate?

Affluence

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Organisations for Sustainability

IWC, CFP, ITTO aim for sustainable resource exploitation.

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Dynamic Equilibrium

Processes in balance; essential for sustainability.

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Negative Feedback Mechanisms

Processes that reduce change to maintain equilibrium.

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Positive Feedback Mechanisms

Processes that amplify the original change.

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Tipping Points

Self-sustaining points due to human activities; point of no return.

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Biodiversity Resilience

More diverse areas are resistant to changes; e.g., coral reefs.