scenarios of climate change Flashcards
What is the difference between Qualitative scenario and Quantitative scenario?
Qualitative scenario-understandable for everyone
Quantitative scenario- more scientific, results presented in numerical information
A1 and A2 emissions scenarios are focused on …
economics and wealth
B2 and B2 scenarios are focused on..
environmental issues
A1 and B1 are global or regional?
global
A2 and B2 are global or regional?
regional
Disadvantages: Models have limited view of the world and are often
not transparent; exactness gives illusion of certainty. What is the scenarion?
quantitative
What scenario is called golden age?
A1
What is the difference between exploratory and anticipatory scenarios?
Different questions asked:
“What could happen?”- e
“How can we achieve this future?”- a