Group 4 Flashcards
Envilaw
Long-term alteration in temperature and weather patterns.
Climate Change
When does human activity change the environment and raise temperature?
1800s
The main greenhouse gas released by human activity.
Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
A greenhouse gas that is released from a range of domestic businesses, and industrial
uses and procedures.
Fluorinated gases (F-gases)
Based on the pie graph on the Global greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Out of
100%, how much does the energy contribute?
73.2%
What regions are affected from the continuous heavy rainfall that caused a severe
flooding and landslide?
Region X, XI, and Caraga
This country experienced heatwaves, resulting in at least 1,300 deaths.
Saudi Arabia
Are gases in the Earth’s atmosphere that trap heat.
Greenhouse gases
What are the two natural causes of Climate Change?
Volcanic Eruption and Solar Activity
- Give at least 3 effects of the causes of climate change.
Temperature Increases / Sea level rise / Extreme Weather Events / Ecosystem
Disruption/ Impacts on Human Health
According to the UN, what are the three main factors of overpopulation?
Answer: Fertility rate(s), Increased Longevity/Life Expectancy/Life Expectancy Rate,
International Migration
What is currently the most populated country in the world?
India
What is the world’s most densely populated city?
Manila / Metro Manila
If the total fertility rate (TFR) of a given place goes above 2.1, the population will
Increase
This city faces pressures in increasing water demands for domestic, industrial, and
commercial uses.
Cagayan de Oro City
What year did China change its two-child policy into a three-child policy?
2021
This city is known to have a “libud-suroy” problem, or a street dweller problem.
Cebu City
Of all pregnancies in the Philippines, what percent is unintended?
51%
What act that known as Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of
2012
Republic Act No. 10354
This SDGs aims to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote
lifelong learning opportunities for all.
SDGs 4
This organization promotes family planning, reproductive health.
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
This is vital for helping individuals and couples make informed decisions about their
reproductive health.
Family Planning Services
( T or F) Sustainable Development and Consumption is essential for feeding a growing
population without depleting natural resources or harming the environment.
false
( T or F) UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) is a comprehensive framework for the
country’s socioeconomic development, guiding government policies and programs over
a specified period.
false
( T or F) Education and Employment
are powerful tools in promoting gender equality, empowering women, and contributing
to sustainable development. By investing in women’s education and economic
empowerment.
true
focuses on ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all people at all ages.
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
In What can I contribute to mitigate give one of the three I’ve mentioned
-Raising Awareness and Advocacy
This local ordinance is responsible for climate change, global warming, and
overpopulation.
Comprehensive Zoning ordinance ( city ordinance no. 0861-12)
What is the leading global agency for reproductive health and rights and plays a
pivotal role in addressing overpopulation?
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
Aside from mainstream media like tv and radio, what other platform does Population
Media Center (PMC) use to help spread awareness of family planning and reproductive
health?
social media, mass media
In the Philippine context, what agency is the government’s primary agency for
population issues?
- Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM)
These facilities provide essential reproductive health services, including family
planning counseling and contraception.
Health Centers
While primarily known for its housing projects, what other agency also works on
community development initiatives that indirectly addressed population issues?
REPO- Habitat for Humanity Philippines
What is the primary objective of the UNFCCC?
To stabilize greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere
During its first commitment period, the Kyoto Protocol required developed countries
to reduce their emissions by what percentage below 1990 levels?
5.2%
What is the main goal of the Paris Agreement?
To limit global warming to well below 2 degrees Celsius
- Which of the following initiatives does USAID support to help farmers adapt to climate
change?
Climate-smart agriculture
What type of technologies does USAID invest in to reduce greenhouse gas
emissions?
Solar and wind energy
What is one of the roles of the Climate Change Commission (CCC)?
To formulate the National Climate Change Action Plan
What does the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council
(NDRRMC) focus on?
Risk assessment and planning for climate-induced disasters
What is the primary advocacy focus of CARE Philippines regarding climate change?
Ensuring marginalized communities are heard in decision-making
What is the purpose of the Davao City Climate Change Committee?
To oversee the implementation of the Local Climate Change Action Plan
What does Davao City Youth for Green Environment Inc. aim to achieve?
Train young people to become environmental leaders