unit 1 - climate change Flashcards
what does LACEMOPS stand for
latitude, air masses, continentality, elevation, mountain ranges, ocean currents, pressure systems.
reference map
political, physical/topographic, road, survey
thematic
chloropleth, graduated symbol, isoline, dot, cartogram
cartographic scale
map scale
geographic scale
no name
analytic scale
also called scale of data
ESPN
economic, social, political, environment
big economic engine would mean..
a country that has massive population and big social divide
isolate, fortunate, and powerful
no equally powerful neighbors, more land and resources per capita, controlling instead of controlled
annual emissions
measured yearly
cumulative emissions
measured historically
per capita emissions
measured per person
note: in latin per capita means “by head”
industrialization
the process of enormous amounts of fossil fuels emitted through factories
the 3 solutions of climate change
mitigation, adaptation, and geo-engineering
