solution strategies

Question 1

what is mitigation

Answer 1

action the will REDUCE / PREVENT greenhouse gas emissions (stop future climate change acts)

Question 2

what is adaptation

Answer 2

managing/minimizing the impacts and consequences of climate change (stop current climate change acts)

Question 3

3 examples of mitigation

Answer 3

1. plant trees (photosynthesis)
2. renewable energy (solar panels)
3. energy efficient buildings (rely on solar & wind NOT cement)

Question 4

3 examples of adaptation

Answer 4

1. Plant drought tolerant crops
2. build dykes and sea walls (prevent flooding / coastal erosion)
3. use water efficiently