Environmental Issues and Human Impact slides
22 slide sets by 21 users
This page gathers a small set of community-made slides on environmental issues and human impact, from deforestation to carbon footprints. The resources are mainly at secondary-school level, for school students practicing explanations of human impact and teachers looking for lesson material. Pick a slide set to start exploring.
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- Ecological and carbon footprints24
- Natural resource depletion and extraction31
- Deforestation and habitat loss132
- Climate change and global warming47
- Pollution156
- Air and water pollution39
- Plastic pollution and litter36
- Waste management and recycling63
- Environmental impact of consumption13
- Environmental impact of the COVID-19 pandemic19
- Environmental protection and conservation90
- Sustainable development28
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These slide sets cover both broad questions and individual issues. Humans and their environment looks at human impact, while Deforestation introduces reasons people cut down forests. Other slides explore acid rain, electronic waste and food waste. My Carbon Footprint follows everyday activities that use electricity.
How to study with slides
Start with Humans and their environment if you want a broader view, then choose an issue such as deforestation for a closer look. Read through the slides, pause after each section and explain the main idea in your own words. For a focused topic, make a short list of the causes and consequences shown in the resource.
If you want to see connections between ideas, switch to a mind map on the unit page. Use a quiz there when you are ready to check what you remember. Choose a slide set and make a few notes as you read.
Frequently asked questions
Which slide set should I start with?
Start with Humans and their environment for a broad look at human impact. If you are studying a particular issue, Deforestation is a more focused choice: it introduces why forests are cut down and how the resulting timber is used.
What do the slides cover?
The small set includes slides on deforestation, acid rain, electronic waste, food waste and carbon footprints. Some take a wider view of human impact, while others focus on a single issue. My Carbon Footprint connects electricity use with everyday activities.
Are the slides free to use?
Yes. Every resource listed on this page is free to open and study without an account. The slides were made by GoConqr users. A free account also lets you save quiz scores and make your own quizzes, mind maps, flashcards and notes.