Practice Extreme Weather Events (7.4.3) - World Climatic Types and Climate Change

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Question 1.
What are extreme weather events?
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Think about weather events that are stronger than normal.
Question 2.
Give an example of an extreme weather event.
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Consider events you have heard about in the news.
3Question 3.
What does climate change cause with regard to extreme weather?
- Decreased frequency
- Increased frequency
- No effect
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Think about the relationship between climate change and weather patterns.
4Question 4.
True or False: Extreme weather events can disrupt economies.
- True
- False
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Consider the impact of a hurricane or flood.
Question 5.
Analyze how urban planning can mitigate flooding risks associated with extreme weather. Use case studies from cities that have employed effective strategies.
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Consider how design and planning can work with nature.
Question 6.
Propose a research project on the economic impacts of hurricanes over the last decade. Outline your methodology and key data points to analyze.
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Think about how to gather data and what metrics are important.

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