Hetch Hetchy Journal Vocab

Appreciation of something in nature for its beauty

• pragmatic resource conservationism
• renewable resource
• environmentalism
• aesthetic nature preservationism

The view that all environmental responsibility is derived from human interests alone.

• Biocentrism
• Ecofeminism
• Anthropocentrism
• Deep Ecology

 Seeks to define what is right and what is wrong for the environment.

• Ethics
• Ecology
• Environment
• educators

Nature centered system of values

• ecocentrism
• anthropocentrism
• ethics
• preservation

A belief that resources should be used "for the greatest good, for the greatest number of people for the longest time"; Also known as conservation ethic

• environmentalism
• pragmatic resource conservationism
• ethic
• ecocentrism

Hetch Hetchy is/was:

• a beautiful valley of landscaped gardens in Yosemite
• the site of a dam built in early 1900's
• the supplier of water to San Francisco
• all  of the above

He was a member of the Sierra Club that opposed the building of the Hetch Hetchy dam.  "Damn, the dam dam!"

• Teddy Roosevelt
• FDR
• Abraham Lincoln
• John Muir

President who supported building of the Hetch Hetchy Dam

• John Muir
• Teddy Roosevelt
• Bill Clinton
• FDR

A barrier used to hold water that will be used for water supply and electricity

• aqueduct
• stream
• dam
• river

Sources of water that are useful to humans

• water resources
• hydroelectricity
• acquifers
• lakes