Climatic Hazards Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 3 main natural causes of climate change
A
Orbital changes
Solar activity
Volcanic activity
2
Q
What are the human causes of climate change
A
Green House effect
3
Q
How can climate change be managed
A
Carbon capture - uses technology to capture co2 that is produced by burning fossil fuels
Planting trees - trees act as a carbon sink removing co2 from the atmosphere
4
Q
How can we adapt to climate change
A
Plant trees to shade seedlings
Change crops and livestock to suit the new climatic conditions
Manage water supply by storing water