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Syllabus Details: Demonstrate an awareness of the impact that business activity may have on the environment • Use examples to illustrate concepts such as pollution and global warming • Understand some of the issues with regards to ‘sustainable development’ • Show awareness of the possible impact of business development upon depletion of natural resources


 * Student Activity: **
 * Find a newspaper article or video that links to the above and post the link in the discussion section linked to this page. You will then have to make a short presentation in class to explain how the business activity is having an effect upon the environment. Note that this can concentrate on the impact of one firm or how economic growth as a whole is having a negative/positive effect on the environment **

Show understanding of the changing importance of primary secondary and tertiary sectors within their own national economy, in terms of employment and contribution to national wealth • Show awareness of the structure and importance of different sectors in your own national economy • Illustrate such changes with reference to appropriate examples. This was done here