Sustaining Our Planet for Future Generations

There is concern worldwide that environmental issues we face today will have an impact on future generations. Your challenge is to create a way to communicate the importance of environmental responsibility to people of all ages.

2067

Summary

Our project is to create a videogame which you can play through an app or your computer to make people aware about the environmental changes in our planet. After many years of making bad choices and destroying the environment, planet Earth is not apt to live in, so now you have a new objective, to restore planet Earth into a livable environment. To achieve this they will be given many choices throughout the day and when choosing these you will be constructing your post-apocalyptic life. Some of them have their consequences, and with other choices you will be given a choice to solve your problem for a period of time.

How We Addressed This Challenge

We created a videogame that simulates how life would be in 2067 if people keep acting the way they do about the environment. It is important because, it shows that we can change the future and our lives, we can make them better. We hope to appeal younger generations, because it is important to create awareness to the people who will be living in this environmental disaster.

How We Developed This Project

We were inspired to choose this challenge, as we have the opportunity to communicate people worldwide about environmental issues, having an impact on a big audience. Our approach was to create awareness in society about all the environmental problems that are affecting the world, and consequently us, due to our daily bad decisions, related to the environment, not only when throwing out the trash, but when buying many clothes, or using in an unnecessary way the car. To develop the project, we used “adobe draw'' for the designing of the characters of the game, and “keyboard” for the advertisement video. We have some problems in logging in the 

How We Used Space Agency Data in This Project

We used space agency data to decide which were gonna be the tasks, and to give facts to the people about the environmental issues we are causing.

Project Demo
  • https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1JNmd3Lt_2SSN1dGO1h-JCMXk7444_5gBs2TBP_FSILM/edit?usp=sharing
Data & Resources
  • https://docs.google.com/document/d/19aID2VSHke686ZS09nX_vnvheTGldZaMxjM8ITUuCyU/edit?usp=sharing
Tags
#environment, #gaming. #saveourplanet, #anewera
Judging
This project was submitted for consideration during the Space Apps Judging process.