Practice Mitigation And Adaptation (2) - The Climate Change Shuffle - Disaster Preparedness & Planning

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What is mitigation in the context of climate change?
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Think about reducing harmful gases.
Question 2.
Name one international agreement focused on climate change.
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This deal is aimed at reducing gases.
3Question 3.
What is the main goal of mitigation?
- To increase emissions
- To reduce greenhouse gases
- To adapt to climate change
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Think about the actions we take to counter harmful gases.
4Question 4.
True or False: Adaptation strategies are not necessary if we effectively mitigate climate change.
- True
- False
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Consider what happens if some changes still occur.
Question 5.
Devise a local adaptation strategy for a community vulnerable to flooding due to climate change.
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Think about physical changes in infrastructure.
Question 6.
Evaluate the effectiveness of international climate agreements such as the Paris Accord in achieving mitigation goals.
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Consider both successes and shortcomings.

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