Climate Change Flashcards

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What is stewardship?

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Stewardship is where believers believe they have the duty to look after the environment on behalf of God

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What environmental problems are there?

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Pollution 
Deforestation- Destruction of natural habitats, wildlife and plants 
Abuse of natural resources
Global warming 
Soil erosion- silt in rivers
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3
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What do Christians see the world as?

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Precious and valuable as the maker is God

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How can we be good stewards to the universe?

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Sharing natural resources of the world fairy
Persevering the environment
Using resources of the world in a way which is sustainable

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What is climate change?

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Climate change happens by the increase in temp, melts the ice caps, causes sea levels to rise

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Effect of climate change

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Crop field yields reduced
Flooding
Water shortage

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7
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What can individuals do to help lower climate change?

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Recycle 
Reusing plastic bags 
Loft and wall cavity insulation 
Turning taps off 
Not leaving appliances on stand-by 
Using energy efficient light bulbs 
Walking and biking, car share lifts, eco cars
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What can we do internationally?

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In force renewable energy such as wind farms, solar panels

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What is earth summit?

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Large meeting between international leaders which decide on an agreement which will reduce environmental pollution and climate change

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