Practice Adaptive Built Environments And Social Learning (4.2) - Climate Change Eras

Practice: Adaptive Built Environments and Social Learning

Lesson 4.2Climate Change Eras

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Question 1.
What is one of the three eras of climate change discourse?
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Think about the early scientific focus.
Question 2.
Define Climate Change Adaptation in one sentence.
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It's about making changes to cope with climate impacts.
3Question 3.
What was the primary focus of climate change discussions from the 1980s to 2002?
- Greenhouse gas emissions
- Social justice
- Disaster planning
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Remember the era labeled the environmental focus.
4Question 4.
True or False: The 6W framework includes questions about actions and responsibilities for adaptation.
- True
- False
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Think about what the framework seeks to clarify.
Question 5.
Discuss the interplay between disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in urban planning. How can incorporating both principles make a city more resilient?
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Consider examples of infrastructure that serve dual purposes.
Question 6.
Evaluate a real-world case where knowledge mismatches were evident in climate response planning. How might it have been resolved?
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Look at historical disasters and the data used.

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