Sustainable

Energy and
Climate Change
Canlas · Maglasang · Viray
October 03, 2019 · ENS615M
Outline of Presentation
I. Answer to Trivial Question
II. Discussion on “Home”
III. Group’s vision of the future energy, land and
food system to 2050

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Trivial Question
● Do you know how much electricity your home uses every
month?
● Do you know how much energy from food do we need to
be alive and physically active?
● Do you know how much energy do you use in a day?

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 M.M Alen Gayzcee
796 kWh 392 kWh 132 kWh

1800 kcal or 7531 kJ

No clue No clue No clue

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 M.M Alen Gayzcee
“Educational, “The movie places an “Scary and alarming”
insightful, and eye- emphasis on how humans
opening” have changed the Earth –
and how we are moving
Rating
Rating 7/10
towards Anthropocene
6.5/10
extinction”
Rating
7/10

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“Home”
1. Water shortage stems from a deeper problem
○ Water is not distributed equally throughout the globe
○ Rapid urbanization entails more need for water
2. Renewable forms of energy and their reliability in the Philippine context
○ Proposal of completely shifting from the use of fossil fuels to
renewables is totally impossible at the moment
○ Philippines can use a variety of energy sources for electricity
generation
3. Unprecedented and unchecked growth
○ Increasing populations, higher demand and need for energy and
resources. More wastes are generated
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“Home”
4. "The most resource-rich countries are also the poorest.“
○ Portrays the unequal distribution of wealth and growth
○ Lack of trickle-down effect
5. We are only part of the system -- Ecocentrism
6. The Earth will continue to exist without life
7. The Thanos Snap or the purge?
○ Does the thanos snap apply to the current and future situation?
○ Will the world eventually need to have a purge?

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VISION FOR THE
FUTURE
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Vision for the Future
1. Increase mobility of all people
2. Lesser reliance on fossil fuels
3. Renewable energy is the future
4. Increase efficiency of technology-based products
5. Slow down population growth
6. Lessen reliance on meat products
7. Improve the quality of human life
8. Grow with the Earth

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Thanks!
Any questions?

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