Vera Zaverkova
4/30/2021 1:22 PM
We could all think more about reusing of the material and avoid too much plastics packaging that is all-around us.
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REFLECTION QUESTIONIndustry Become A Master Recycler/ComposterWhat could you do differently to waste less?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONElectricity Calculate My Carbon FootprintWhat stood out to you most about your carbon footprint? What surprised you or sparked curiosity? Where can you take most immediate action?
Vera Zaverkova 4/30/2021 1:15 PMThe immediate action can be taken in travelling and means of transport. This past year has changed our habits a lot due to pandemic, unwillingly for sure, lets see what percentage of it will last longer than expected. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONAction Track: Accelerating Solutions Support Local Food SystemsDependable fresh food, supporting local farmers and building resilient communities are just a few benefits of local food systems. Which of these (or other) advantages inspire you the most?
Vera Zaverkova 4/30/2021 1:14 PMYou can grow your own vegetable and fruit if you are lucky to have a big garden. You will be then much more motivated in composting whatever is possible. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONBuildings Plan to InsulateWhat are some of the benefits of making your home more energy efficient?
Vera Zaverkova 4/30/2021 1:08 PMWhen your home is more energy efficient, than you will save some money for sure. It is a win-win situation. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONBuildings Install a Low-Flow ShowerheadWhat would a sustainable water future in your region look like? What needs to change?
Vera Zaverkova 4/30/2021 1:07 PMQuality water, available water, quality soil and diverse landscape are not to be taken for granted and they represent our common interests. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood, Agriculture, and Land Use Explore Other Food, Agriculture, and Land Use SolutionsWhat did you find out? What is the most interesting fact you learned?
Omprakash P 4/30/2021 10:47 AMUsage of agricultural land and serving of food in smaller portion make us more effective in decreasing the wastages , -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood, Agriculture, and Land Use Eat MindfullyMindful eating is healthier for us than eating with distractions. How does your eating experience differ when practicing mindfulness?
Omprakash P 4/30/2021 10:45 AMIt will really make difference which will make us to concentrate on the intake ingredient -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood, Agriculture, and Land Use Zero-waste CookingIn North America, up to 65% of food waste happens at the consumer level. Chef Steven Satterfield advocates for utilizing every part of a vegetable. How can you incorporate using an entire vegetable, including the skins, tops, and stalks during your next meal prep?
Omprakash P 4/30/2021 10:44 AMPlanning is the only way to address the usage of the material to greater extent -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood, Agriculture, and Land Use Reduce Animal ProductsWhy do people in richer countries eat more meat than people in other places? How does eating more meat affect our bodies, our planet, and other people?
Omprakash P 4/30/2021 10:44 AMEating more meat in such countries is based on the climate change. it will not be suitable for all countries -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood, Agriculture, and Land Use Smaller PortionsWhile dishing food out, we tend to load our plates with more than we need. Using smaller plates helps to mitigate this. Aside from the environmental benefits, what other benefits might come from eating/serving smaller portions?
Omprakash P 4/30/2021 10:43 AMEating / serving smaller portion help us to reduce the wastages in the plates