Key Statistics regarding Ecological Security Flashcards
1
Q
date of the Kyoto Protocol?
A
2005
ineffective?
2
Q
Conference of Paris UN
A
late 2015
only Fiji signed and ratified in Jan 2016
3
Q
World Economic Forum 2016
A
- out of 10 - RISK
- 2nd extreme weather comes
- 6th natural catastrophes
- 7th climate change
- out of 10 - IMPACT
- 5th climate change
- 10th biodiversity
4
Q
if sea levels go up by 1/2 an inch how many people will be displaced?
A
400 million
5
Q
who would have to emigrate if the sea levels rose by 1/2 a foot
A
- bangladesh
- holland
- venice
- london
