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The Great Intersection グレート・インターセクション―つながり合う危機に直面する地球を守るために
Rethinking Our Response to Interconnected Global Crises
昨今、深刻さを増してきた気候危機の問題は、生物多様性、過剰消費問題、農業汚染、感染症等の公衆衛生問題とも複雑に絡み合っています。これらの問題にフォーカスして、単体としての環境問題として捉えるのではなく、相互にどのように関わり合い、それゆえどのような解決方法があるのかを本書のトピックとしています。これらの題材内容に触れることにより、論理的思考を育てながら「読む、書く、聞く、話す」の4技能の向上を目指すエクササイズを配した総合英語のテキストです。(全15章 各章6ページ構成)
Section 1: Climate-Change Crisis
Unit 1 The Hard Realities of Climate Change: Our Most Urgent Challenges
Unit 2 A Brief History of Climate-Science Breakthroughs
Section 2: The Biodiversity Crisis
Unit 3 The Great Unraveling of Earth’s Web of Life
Unit 4 The Impact on Global Warming and Human Activity on Our Ocean
Unit 5 The World’s Desperate Need for Rewilding
Unit 6 The Historical Legacy of Different Types of Air and Water Pollution
Section 3: The Intersection between Environmental Degradation and Public Health
Unit 7 The Links between Air Pollution and Disease
Unit 8 The Impact of Water Pollution on Public Health
Unit 9 Zoonoses and Environmental Degradation
Section 4: Industrial Agricultural Pollution
Unit 10 What Is Agricultural Pollution
Unit 11 The Multiple, Overlapping, Collective Dangers of Agricultural Pollution
Unit 12 How Can Agricultural Pollution Be Reduced?
Section 5: The Future of Food
Unit 13 Current Challenges of Food Production
Unit 14 Growing Food in the Concrete Jungle: The Role of Urban Farming 85
Unit 15 Cellular Agriculture: The Future of Sustainable Meat Production
Critical Thinking Corner
Unit 1 The Hard Realities of Climate Change: Our Most Urgent Challenges
Unit 2 A Brief History of Climate-Science Breakthroughs
Section 2: The Biodiversity Crisis
Unit 3 The Great Unraveling of Earth’s Web of Life
Unit 4 The Impact on Global Warming and Human Activity on Our Ocean
Unit 5 The World’s Desperate Need for Rewilding
Unit 6 The Historical Legacy of Different Types of Air and Water Pollution
Section 3: The Intersection between Environmental Degradation and Public Health
Unit 7 The Links between Air Pollution and Disease
Unit 8 The Impact of Water Pollution on Public Health
Unit 9 Zoonoses and Environmental Degradation
Section 4: Industrial Agricultural Pollution
Unit 10 What Is Agricultural Pollution
Unit 11 The Multiple, Overlapping, Collective Dangers of Agricultural Pollution
Unit 12 How Can Agricultural Pollution Be Reduced?
Section 5: The Future of Food
Unit 13 Current Challenges of Food Production
Unit 14 Growing Food in the Concrete Jungle: The Role of Urban Farming 85
Unit 15 Cellular Agriculture: The Future of Sustainable Meat Production
Critical Thinking Corner