Green Initiatives for Environmental Sustainability

Show how carbon sequestration by trees helps in reducing carbon dioxide (CO₂)

• Trees adsorb oxygen and release carbon CO₂

• Trees and woodlands play an important role in the removal of CO₂ from the atmosphere.

• Through the photosynthesis process, CO₂ is taken in by trees and stored as carbon in the trunk, branches, leaves and roots.

• Carbon is also stored in the soil and indeed leads to a major sink for carbon in the forest.

In which of the following is Ochiai water treatment plant is located?

Select all that apply

• Australia

• Indonesia

• China

• Japan

There are nine (9) method to apply for quality eco-labelling scheme, choose two (2):

• License inspection

• Document evaluation

• Submission of inspection

• Surveillance

The approach of conservation, where the whole ecosystem is protected , in order to conserve the biodiversity at all levels is called as _____approach.

• In situ conservation

• Ex situ conservation

Which of the following is not part of the Sustainable Development Goals?

• Access to sustainable energy for all

• Availability of water and sanitation for all

• Provision of internet services for all

• Promotion of decent jobs for all

These are the objectives of

the implementation of MMI (Protecting Instructional Time)

except

• To ensure an increase in effective learning time among students in all schools

• To ensure that teachers attend the class and carry out the lesson effectively

• To ensure that all levels of education management understand the concept of MMI

• To ensure that students excel in all activities organised by external agencies

Where is Ramsar located?

• Iraq

• Qatar

• Sweden

• Iran

An urban metabolism resembles a natural ecosystem with efficient consumption, recycling and reuse of resource flows.

• True

• False

Photosynthesis

• absorbs CO2
• releases CO2

The Sustainable Development Goals are designed to apply to which countries?

• Only countries in sub-Saharan Africa

• Low and middle income countries, but not high income countries

• All countries, both rich and poor

• Only countries where more than 50% of the population live below the poverty line