TNCT Climate Change

According to UNFCCC, the goal is keeping global warming well below 3 or 2.5 °C.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which policy sets out internationally binding emission reduction commitments for industrialized countries and was adopted in 1997 .

• Kyoto Protocol

• Doha Amendment

• Paris Agreement

According to this policy, governments worldwide agreed

to limit global warming to well below 2°C and to pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5°C.

• Kyoto Protocol

• Doha Amendment

• Paris Agreement

According to UNFCCC report of 2016, which sector contributes the most greenhouse gas emissions globally?

• Industry

• Transport

• Energy Supply

• Agriculture

According to UNFCCC, which is not an observed and projected impact Climate Change to the sector of Agriculture?

• Increased frequency and severity of crop disease

• Changes in the distribution of forest species

• Increased soil erosion

• Losses in agricultural production and crop yield due to extreme

  weather

According to UNFCCC, which of the following is not an adaptation measure identified in the Health sector?

• Enhancing water allocation schemes

• Developing contingency plans for health emergencies

• Early warning systems for extreme events

• Public awareness campaigns

According to the Climate Change Index for 2017, which of the following is not one of the top 10 most affected countries

• Philippines

• Puerto Rico

• Nepal

• Sri Lanka

According to the Long Term Climate Change Index (1998-2017), which of the following is not one of the top 10 most affected countries?

• Philippines

• Indonesia

• Honduras

• Bangladesh

There is a growing recognition that the risk of increased warming has been underestimated, as climate impacts are hitting harder and sooner than anticipated.

• True

• False

As climate change intensifies, rural areas are particularly vulnerable to impacts such as heat stress and can play a key role in reducing emissions locally and globally.

• True

• False