This project covered an in depth exploration conservation efforts regarding food. The website provides an introduction to the problem, the root causes of the challenges related to feeding the population, and shares information about various countries affected by this problem. Grassroots solutions are shared in an effort to take local action to help alleviate this global challenge.
Looking at the global food chain and the challenge represented by feeding over 7 Billion people, this project seeks to look at this complex issue with an eye to spur several solutions towards alleviating world hunger. The GMO puzzle represents different opinions coming together to meet this challenge.
Students researched rare Earth element mining used for electronic devices such as iphones and learned how it is affecting people's health and the health of the environment. They created this visual art piece to demonstrate environmental pollution as a result of mining for rare earth elements.