VOICED : Security on everyones mind ahead of Paris climate summit

The video discusses the security measures in place for COP 21, highlighting the control sites and the increased staffing to monitor disturbances. It details the event's location near Paris, where numerous heads of state will gather, and the heightened security following recent attacks. The video also addresses public concerns about commuting disruptions and the mayor's advice to take a day off. Despite the security focus, some citizens are more worried about daily inconveniences. The government has banned major demonstrations, but with many visitors expected, there are fears that security issues might overshadow the summit's importance.

What is the primary purpose of the control rooms set up for COP 21?

• To provide accommodation for delegates

• To host climate talks

• To offer tourist information

• To monitor disturbances and manage public order

How many security forces are deployed around the COP 21 venue?

• 1500

• 2800

• 6000

• 10000

What advice did the mayor give to residents regarding the COP 21 event?

• To take Monday off if possible

• To attend the event

• To avoid public transport

• To participate in demonstrations

What is the general public's main concern about the COP 21 event?

• Security threats

• Insufficient climate discussions

• Inconveniences in daily commute

• Lack of media coverage

What action has the government taken in response to security concerns during COP 21?

• Increased public transport services

• Banned major demonstrations

• Reduced security personnel

• Opened new tourist attractions