3.1. Conditions for Greenhouse Gas Stabilization

Try these first

1. 1.

   What are greenhouse gases?

   Hint

   Think about gases that can warm the Earth.

2. 2.

   Name one adaptation strategy.

   Hint

   A change made to deal with current conditions.

3. 3.

   What is the main goal of climate change mitigation?

   • To reduce emissions
   • To increase emissions
   • To ignore the issue

   Hint

   Consider the goal of preventing future climate impacts.

4. 4.

   True or False: Adaptation strategies are primarily focused on preventing climate change.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Think about the nature of adaptations versus prevention.

5. 5.

   Design a comprehensive plan including both mitigation and adaptation strategies for a coastal city facing rising sea levels.

   Hint

   Consider both immediate and future strategies.

6. 6.

   Evaluate the effectiveness of the Kyoto Protocol based on its goals and outcomes since its implementation.

   Hint

   Look back at the objectives set when it was first established.