CLEAN : Morocco trash pickers help fight global warming

CLEAN : Morocco trash pickers help fight global warming

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Business, Science

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the role of informal trash collectors in Morocco and a project launched in 2011 that has improved their lives by providing stable jobs and social security. The project is part of a cooperative that focuses on waste recycling, contributing to Morocco's environmental goals. The cooperative has received significant investment and aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Morocco plans to increase waste sorting centers and eliminate unauthorized landfills, with trash pickers playing a key role in ecological transformation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main benefits for informal trash pickers after joining the project launched in 2011?

Free housing

Healthcare benefits

Social security and stable income

Access to free education

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much has the landfill company invested in the cooperative?

€1,000,000

€750,000

€650,000

€500,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary environmental goal of the cooperative project?

To build more landfills

To increase tourism

To reduce greenhouse gas emissions

To export waste

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By what percentage does Morocco aim to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 2020?

20%

13%

15%

10%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do trash pickers play in Morocco's ecological transformation?

They are seen as obstacles

They lead the transformation

They have no role

They only collect trash

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