Alejandra Dellano @AlejandraDell16

#flatlorax #tragedyofthecommons #japes2022 #period1 This is an economic example of tragedy of the commons a popular product being sold out in stores and either resold or hogged leaving others unable to get any. A big problem seen during covid when people took sanitary products.

#flatlorax #AirPollution #japes2022 #period1 This is a local dry cleaner by my house, a lot of people don’t know that dry cleaners can actually cause air pollution due to the solvent used in the cleaning process.

#flatlorax #waterpollution #japes2022 #period1 this is just one mere example of people littering in a body of water ( a lake by my house) that animals like ducks birds and fish call their home and roam around. This causes destruction to biodiversity and aquatic ecosystems.

#flatlorax #mychoice #japes2022 #period1 This is a truck found in front of a surgery place featuring different elements that play a part in the services such as sedation&pain relief. Nitrogen is also seen and used to make fertilizers. 3/13/23

#flatlorax #biodiversity #japes2022 #period1 This is a laurel pigeon my uncle took in as his own seen trying to be aided after being found harmed after a hurricane. Pigeons foster a high level of biodiversity and bio abundance.

#flatlorax #renewableenergy #japes2022 #period1 here we see solar panels a popular renewable energy that works as sunlight is absorbed into the PV cells in the panel causing energy. seen on a house in my neighborhood 3/22/23

#flatlorax #habitatdestruction #japes2022 #period1 A pine tree that was chopped down a few years back outside my home, this is one of many trees that were taken down, they were homes to birds that would nest there. this is one example of how habitat destruction takes animals home

#flatlorax #landpollution #japes2022 #period1 This is an example of the multitude of littering that is shown throughout the streets of my neighborhood people throw all types of plastic that is so harmful to the planet because it releases chemicals and micro plastics. Jan. 19 2023

#flatlorax #urbansprawl #japes2022 #period1 A neighborhood near mine has been constructing new houses for a couple months thus expanding the neighborhood. This participates in the concept of the rapid expansion of a city or town.

#flatlorax #fossilfuel #japes2022 #period1 A stand of propane outside a Walgreens on January 9th. Although Propane fuel has a lower carbon content than conventional gasoline and diesel fuel it is still a fossil fuel that is bad for the planet.

#flatlorax #Pesticides #japes2022 #period1 These are a plethora of pesticides found in my local Walgreen’s on January 9th. A pesticide is a substance used to kill insects or other insects harmful to plants or animals.

#flatlorax #invasivespecies #japes2022 #period1 This is one of floridas best knowing invasive species, the green iguana found right outside my door on October 24th. These invasive species are harmful and typically destroy peoples properties

#flatlorax #wastegeneration #japes2022 #period1 This is one of the many examples of littering that can be found just about anywhere you look. This was outside of a cvs were youcould find plastic thrown just about anywhere.This can cause climate change and possible air pollution.

#flatlorax #alternativefuel #japes2022 #period1 This gas station is found near my house. Alternative fuels can reduce the emissions of carbon dioxide and other green house gases released by cars and trucks.

#flatlorax #personalproductpackaging #japes2022 #period1 Personal packaging is found at almost every store, here it is found in the makeup section at cvs. This packaging is almost always made out of plastic and ends up in landfills and it’s manufacture can lead to greenhouse gas.

#flatlorax #Sustainability #japes2022 #period1 This is my family’s sustainable garden that we keep in our backyard. The idea came about a year ago and we’re currently growing tomatoes, peppers and papayas. Having this garden reduces carbon emissions from burning fossil fuels.