Economy
What is Saudi Arabia GDP 500 Billion/100 million /1.1 trillion
What is a common environmental risk of offshore drilling besides major accidents?
Small oil leaks
Who sets the environmental rules for offshore drilling in Saudi Arabia?
The Saudi government
Which harmful air pollutant from drilling can enter the lungs?
pm2.5
What year did saudi become independant 1842/2009/1932
1932
What happens when oil spills mix with ocean currents?
They spread quickly and are hard to control
What must companies have in case of an oil spill?
Emergency response plans
Name one health issue linked to offshore drilling pollution.
Respiratory problems / heart disease / cancer / strokes
What was Saudi Arabia GDP in 1970 200 billion/400/billion 5 billion
5 billion
Which marine animals are affected by drilling noise?
Whales and dolphins
How does the government reduce pollution from offshore drilling?
Emission limits and inspections
Name one of the cars the king of saudi owns
Bentley
Rolls-Royce
Ferrari
Bugatti
McLaren
Why did Saudi Arabia’s economy grow so rapidly after independence?
Large oil discoveries and extraction
How does offshore drilling affect biodiversity in Saudi waters?
reduces biodiversity by harming marine life
What do companies monitor to reduce environmental damage?
Greenhouse gas emissions
What is the kings daily car?
Armored may-back limousine
Which company is mainly responsible for Saudi Arabia’s oil production?
Aramco
Which body of water is most affected by Saudi offshore drilling spills?
The Persian Gulf
What new technology could help detect oil spills faster?
Satellites
who owns one of the biggest privet luxury car collections in the world?
Saudi royal family