What you will learn
In this chapter you will learn to:
❖ Describe the world’s ocean, seawater and its composition
❖ Identify major sources of ocean pollution
❖ Assess the impact of industry and transport on pollution
❖ Study how water pollution affects the environment and human health
❖ Understand the causes and consequences of specific environmental problems, compare and analyse possible solutions, including your own actions
❖ Evaluate, sort and organise information according to specified criteria
❖ Recognise the value of nature and a quality environment to all life forms on Earth
❖ Know the pillars of sustainability and be aware of the dependence of human society and the economy on the environment
❖ Foresee specific actions to reduce water pollution
❖ Take responsibility for your own actions related to environmental impact and protection of water from pollutants
❖ Work in a team, collect, input, process and analyse data
❖ Develop English language competencies
The knowledge you have in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geography, Information and Communication Technologies, English will help you to complete the activities.

