DP Environmental Systems and Societies Questionbank
7.3 Climate change—mitigation and adaptation
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20N.1.SL.TZ0.7:
Discuss the effect of hurricanes on the social and ecological development of Dominica.
- 20N.1.SL.TZ0.6: Using information from Figure 5, outline how the “Build back better” programme can contribute to...
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20N.2.SL.TZ0.7c:
To what extent have international agreements been successful in solving atmospheric air pollution and climate change?
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20N.2.SL.TZ0.5c:
To what extent does the development of different societies impact their choice of mitigation and adaptation strategies for climate change?
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20N.2.SL.TZ0.4c:
Discuss how human activities impact the flows and stores in the nitrogen cycle.
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21M.2.SL.TZ0.4c:
In addressing environmental issues, mitigation strategies may be seen as primarily ecocentric and adaptation strategies as primarily technocentric.
To what extent is this view valid in the context of named strategies for addressing the issue of global warming?
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21N.2.SL.TZ0.6b:
Compare and contrast the adaptation strategies to climate change for two societies.
- 22M.1.SL.TZ0.5b: Outline how the change in the area of forest cover since 1987 may contribute to the mitigation of...
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22M.1.SL.TZ0.10:
With reference to the information in the resource booklet, to what extent has Costa Rica’s aim to become carbon neutral led to a more environmentally-sustainable nation?
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17M.2.SL.TZ0.3f:
Explain how the ability to implement mitigation and adaptation strategies may vary from one country to another.
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17M.2.SL.TZ0.3c:
Identify two possible reasons for the projected change in CO2 emissions for China.
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18M.2.SL.TZ0.1e:
Outline how Flows 1 and 2 shown in Figure 1 may contribute to the capture and storage of atmospheric carbon.
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17M.2.SL.TZ0.3e:
Identify one adaptation strategy that could be used to reduce the impacts of climate change.
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18M.2.SL.TZ0.1c:
Outline how the mitigation strategy shown in Figure 1 is different to an adaptation strategy for managing climate change.
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17M.1.SL.TZ0.10b:
Figures 9(a) and 9(b) in the resource booklet provide information about the production of ethanol from sugar as a biofuel.
Outline one limitation for using biofuels as a strategy to control greenhouse gas emissions.
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17N.2.SL.TZ0.4c:
To what extent do anthropocentric value systems dominate the international efforts to address climate change?
- 17M.2.SL.TZ0.3d: Identify one reduction strategy that the United States might use to achieve its projected change...
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18M.2.SL.TZ0.1d:
Identify two mitigation strategies to manage climate change, other than carbon capture and storage.
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17M.1.SL.TZ0.10a:
Figures 9(a) and 9(b) in the resource booklet provide information about the production of ethanol from sugar as a biofuel.
Explain how biofuel production can be used as a strategy to control greenhouse gas emissions in Brazil.
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16N.2.SL.TZ0.5c:
Environmental value systems may lead to different approaches to addressing the issue of global warming. Discuss which environmental value system(s) you consider to be most appropriate in the management of global warming.
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19M.1.SL.TZ0.10:
With reference to Figure 6, outline the effectiveness of mangroves and tropical rainforests in the mitigation of climate change.
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19M.2.SL.TZ0.6a:
Identify four strategies for limiting the impact of burning fossil fuels without reducing their use.
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19N.2.SL.TZ0.8c:
To what extent does sustainability play a role in making decisions about energy and climate change policies at national and international levels?