CLIMATE ACTION

Which one of the following does NOT conserve energy?

• Building more power plants to supply more electricity

• Turning off electrical appliances when not in use

• Using energy efficient appliances

• Recycling right

Which one is NOT the goal target of climate action?

• Integrate climate change measure into national policies, strategies and planning

• Promote mechanisms for rising capacity for effective climate change related

• Strength resilience and not supporting the adaptive capacity to climate related hazards and natural disasters in all countries

• Improve education and awareness rising on climate change, mitigation, adaption, impact reduction and early winning

You may know that China is the biggest emitter of the greenhouse gas CO2 in the world, but what percentage of total global emissions did the country produce in 2019?

• 8.5%

• 17.8%

• 30.4%

So far, the strongest impacts of climate change has been observed in :

• Northern latitudes

• The tropics

• Southern latitudes

• All latitudes equally

Who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his/her contributions to climate action?

• Greta Thunberg

• Al Gore

• Malala Yousafzai

• Beyonce

Which treaty acts as a framework for international cooperation to combat climate change by limiting average global temperature increases and the resulting climate change, and coping with impacts?

• ICERD

• ICCPR

• UNFCCC

What 1995 Protocol legally binds developed country Parties to emission reduction targets? This Protocol's first commitment period started in 2008 and ended in 2012. The second commitment period began on 1 January 2013 and will end in 2020.

• New York Protocol

• The Hague Protocol

• Kyoto Protocol

Whether we manage to contain the warming to 2 or 1.5 degrees makes a big difference, one of the consequences of this half degree Celsius is that ...

• Papua New Guinea must be completely evacuated

• Antarctica becomes ice free

• All corals die

Climate scientists talk about tipping elements, which has far-reaching effects on the global climate.

• The thawing of the permafrost soil in Russia

• Methane seeps from the sea floor

• The expansion of the deserts

What is the goal of the 2015 Paris climate accord?

• Limit global warming to well below 1C

• Limit global warming to well below 4C

• Limit global warming to well below 2C

• Eradicate fossil fuels