Stewardship Flashcards
What is your carbon number
The amount green house gases you produce in a year
Where do Irish people mainly dump their waste
Landfill sites
What is it called when waste is burned under control
Incineration
What is the kildonaghy environmental alliance
It was the fight to stop a super dump being constructed
Why did the residents not want the superdump
Loss of land
Air pollution
Increase of rodents
Health
Name 3 things that the awareness officers set up
Greenschools
Run campaigns encouraging good waste practices
Setting up recycling facilities
What is the department for looking after the earth
The department of environment, heritage and local government
What does the department do?
Introduce tax on plastic bags
Encourage planting if trees
Ban smoking in public
What is the political party for protecting the environment
The Green Party
Name 4 things the Green Party did to protect the earth
Reduce the amount of landfills
Ban nuclear pollution
Name 3 topics discussed at the Kyoto protocol
Reduce the amount of fossil fuels
Stop cut down of trees
Promote the use of renewable forms of energy
What is the UN General Assembly Summit
A meeting all about climate change
How do major water pollution a usually occur
Oil accidents
How many tonnes of nuclear waste went into the air in cheyrnoble
190
What is stewardship
How we look after and treat our environment
