VOICED : Iceberg Corridor sparks economic boom on Canada's east coast

The video discusses the collection of icebergs by Keane's crew, highlighting the environmental and commercial aspects. Iceberg water, known for its purity, is sold globally as a luxury product. The economic impact on local communities is significant, with tourism around icebergs providing a financial boost. While some benefit from climate change, others express concern over its effects, as the Arctic warms faster than the rest of the world.

What is the primary reason for the purity of the iceberg water collected by Keane and his crew?

• It is filtered through modern technology.

• It is sourced from underground springs.

• It was frozen before industrial pollution.

• It is purified using chemicals.

How much do traders pay per liter for the iceberg water collected by Keane's crew?

• 20 U.S. dollars

• 10 U.S. dollars

• 1 U.S. dollar

• 5 U.S. dollars

What economic benefit do the villages along the Canadian coast experience from the iceberg water industry?

• Expansion of local manufacturing

• Financial windfall from tourism and water sales

• Development of new fishing techniques

• Increased agricultural production

What has Barry Strickland organized to capitalize on the presence of icebergs?

• Iceberg sculpting contests

• Tourist excursions

• Fishing competitions

• Scientific research expeditions

What environmental concern is highlighted in the video regarding the Arctic region?

• The Arctic is becoming more polluted than other regions.

• The Arctic is experiencing a decrease in sea levels.

• The Arctic is warming three times faster than the rest of the world.

• The Arctic is cooling faster than the rest of the world.