Beans - all-rounders against the climate crisis

Beans - all-rounders against the climate crisis

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Consumption

School

VBS Schönborngasse

Country

Austria

City

Wien

Amount of time needed to accomplish your project

1 day

How difficult it is to implement your project

Easy

The problem

As the world's population grows, it will become increasingly difficult to feed the planet, especially with the current level of meat consumption.

The solution we used

Beans!

Beans and other pulses offer many advantages: High yield, high protein and other health benefits, economical

Implementation

The pupils create posters on the following topics relating to beans:

  • Use of beans in the food industry
  • Health benefits of beans
  • How can beans have a positive impact on the environment?
  • Sustainability of beans in agriculture
  • Nutritional composition of beans

At the same time, beans (e.g. field beans) or other pulses (e.g. peas) are planted in the classroom to show how frugal they are.