1.3 - Mitigation & Adaptation
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Practice Questions
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What is mitigation in the context of climate change?
π‘ Hint: Think about what actions can prevent further climate change.
Give two examples of renewable energy sources.
π‘ Hint: Consider natural sources of energy.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary goal of mitigation?
π‘ Hint: Consider the aim behind taking action.
True or False: Adaptation involves reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
π‘ Hint: Think about what adaptation is designed to address.
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Challenge Problems
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A coastal town is facing increased flooding due to climate change. Propose a comprehensive plan that includes both mitigation and adaptation strategies.
π‘ Hint: Think about how you can prevent emissions and prepare for water impacts.
Evaluate the effectiveness of carbon capture technologies in the larger picture of climate change mitigation.
π‘ Hint: Consider how these technologies can complement other climate actions.
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