Stewardship

Question 1

What is stewardship?

Answer 1

Stewardship is the responsibility to take care and protect our planet for future generations.

Question 2

Wha are the Four Rs?

Answer 2

Reducing - Use low energy light bulbs
Reusing - Use rechargeable batteries
Recycling - Bring old clothes to a charity shop
Repairing - Repair leaks to save water

Question 3

What is your carbon number?

Answer 3

The amount of greenhouse gasses a person produces

Question 4

Name seven things we can recycle

Answer 4

• Paper
• Plastic
• Cardboard
• Electrical Equipment
• Glass
• Batteries
• Clothes

Question 5

What is incineration?

Answer 5

Burning waste under controlled conditions

Question 6

What does the department of Nature and Environment do?

Answer 6

Looks after parks e.g. Killarney National Par, Co. Kerry and Wicklow Mountains National Park, Co. Wicklow

Question 7

What re the results of climate change?

Answer 7

• Drought
• Floods
• Rising Sea Level

Question 8

How did the world respond to Climate Change?

Answer 8

They held conferences like:
The Kyoto Protocol-1997
The Bali Agreement-2007
UN General assemble summit on climate change-2009