Swiss School

Notes:

First Video:

- SUMAS is an innovative business school based totally on sustainability.

- It is located in Switzerland.

- It wants to conserve nature.

- It divides between business management education and scientific knowledge for sustainable development.

- Students who study at SUMAS leave with a fundamental understanding of sustainability and how to bring it to life.

- Only business school that offers both the bachelors and the masters of business administration in sustainability management.

Second Video:

- The planet is deteriorating. 

- Food, transport, and many other materials account for about 80% of environmental impact.

- The ecological footprint can see how alarming the situation is becoming. 

- Ecological footprint helps us see the surface area needed to produce resources we use in our daily life.
- If by 2050 we haven't changed our style of life and the resources we need, we will start needing twice the surface area we need know, so the earth can absorb our waste.

- We have started to make products that are more ecofriendly. 

- The European commission is putting in place a strategy which is preparing the ground for sustainable production and consumption for the good of future generations. 

Third Video:

- The hottest ten years are in the past 14 years.

- The hottest year was 2005.

- We are causing global warming.

- Within the decade there will be no more snow in Kilimanjaro. 

- It's a moral issue, not a political one. 

- The temperature increase is happening all over the world, this is causing stronger storms.

- Antarctica is experiencing faster melting. 

- If Antarctica disappears, many cities, countries, and people will die. 

Fourth Video:

- The plane doesn't have fuel, so basically it can fly forever.

- Plane only has one seat, so the two men will have to fly it separately.

- This plane is ecofriendly.

- This plane is used with solar power.

Fifth Video:

- The pilots are going to travel around the USA in this airplane.

- This airplane runs on solar power.

- They plan to fly around the world in that airplane in 2015.

- Difficulties are opportunities.

- When the airplane was being tried, a very important part exploded.

- This made the airplane come out 1 year later.

- Go beyond knowledge if you really want to achieve something.