Chapter 21 Environmental Science

This policy was found in 1973

• CITES

• Kyoto Protocol

• Paris Agreement

• Montreal Protocal

The goal of this policy is to encourage stiff penalties on wildlife trading

• Kyoto Protocol

• CITES

• Montreal Protocol

• Paris Agreement

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This policy is voluntary enforced and was enacted in 1987

• Montreal Protocol

• Kyoto Protocol

• CITES

• Paris agreement

It is an international agreement to protect ozone layer by phasing out the use of ozone-depleting subtances. It is one of the most sucessful international environmental agreement.

• Paris Agreement

• CITES

• Kyoto Protocol

• Montreal Protocol

The substanes addressed to phasing out the use in this agreement are chlorofluorocarbon (CFCs), hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), and hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).

• CITES

• Paris Agreement

• Montreal Protocol

• Kyoto Protocol

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Incentive type of agreement (Cap-and-trade), enacted in 1997.

• Kyoto Protocol

• CITES

• Paris Agreement

• Montreal Protocol

The goal of this agreement is to slow global warming by reducing human-made greenhouse gas emission.

• CITES

• Kyoto Protocol

• Paris Agreement

• Montreal Protocol

Which of the following is not one of the greenhouse gases that included in Kyoto Protocol?

• Carbon dioxide

• Carbon monoxide

• Methane

• Nitrous oxide

• Hudrofluorocarbons

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In this treaty, the countries that are unable to meet the agreed upon restrictions, they can purchase emission allowance by paying a developing country to help them reduce the emissions.

• Montreal Protocol

• CITES

• Paris Agreement

• Kyoto Protocol

This international agreement aims to keep the global temperature increase to be less than 2 degree celsius, in order to reduce the global impact of climate change.

• Paris Agreement

• Montreal Protocol

• CITES

• Kyoto Protocol

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