climate change
what is a climate
it is the usual weather of a place
Name one of the low and zero carbon technologies?
Solar photovoltaic
what is a zero carbon technology energy production?
hyropower
what is difference between weather and climate?
weather changes in a matter of hours climate takes centuries to change
What is meant by carbon zero building?
Over a year the net amount of energy generated on site equals the net amount of
energy required by the building.
What is the second level of Behavior levels for a carbon zero, carbon positive lifestyle?.
More efficient appliances.
by how much did earth's temperature increase in the last 100 years ?
1 degree on Fahrenheit scale
What is the difference between carbon zero and carbon neutral?
No difference
What is the third level of Behavior levels for a carbon zero, carbon positive lifestyle?.
Incorporate renewable energy sources.
what contributes to green house gas on earth ?
combustion of fossil fuels
What is the unit used in measuring the compliance with zero carbon concept?
kgCO2e/m2/yr.
what is expected rise in earth temperature by 2060 ?
2 c
What is the difference between zero carbon and carbon positive?
Carbon positive moves beyond carbon zero by making additional ‘positive’ or ‘net
export’ contributions by producing more energy on site than the building requires and
feeding it back to the grid.