Readings
In the "As Toronto Temperatures Rise, Inequalities Widen" what area of Toronto was being focused?
What is St. James Town?
From the 16 recommendations, which one was mentioned during the presentation?
What is Cold Water?
What city did the case study take place?
What is New Orleans?
What country did the Vice News TikTok take place?
What is Pakistan?
Which country was the climate activist from?
What is Nepal?
What does LTC stand for?
What is Long-Term Care Homes?
Who created the memorandum that was in our required readings?
What is the Vancouver City Planning Commission?
What was the main focus of the case study?
What is environmental justice?
The speaker mentioned that the city is home to 300,000 people to which community?
What is the Farming Community?
The speaker mentions which people are most at risk when it comes to climate crisis?
What is people with disabilities?
There were 4 key themes mentioned near the beginning of our presentation: Climate Action, Healing Justice, Policy and what?
What is Resiliency?
Exposure to climate stressors can vary by what?
What is location?
Approximately how many black Americans left the city after Katrina?
What is 175,000?
What do people save their money for when they experience power cuts?
What is Solar Panels?
Near the end of the TikTok the speaker mentioned another group. Which minority group of people was it?
Who is Indigenous People?
According to the "Toward integrative resilience" reading what is defined as the capacity of the city's systems, communities, and individuals to survive, adapt, and thrive, no matter what chronic stresses and acute shocks they experience.
What is Urban Resilience?
The 3 main scales of concern regarding residential setting of older people and vulnerability to climate change risks: Their location along the urban-rural spectrum, their neighborhood, and what?
What is their home?
Where did citizens of the city take shelter?
What is the Superdome?
How many weeks did the heatwaves last from the first TikTok?
What is 10 weeks?
At COP27, what were activists fighting for?
What is inclusive climate response?
The following quote was said by who? "In Toronto, we are in a more urgent crisis than in other places"
Who is Umberto Berardi?
What causes highly urbanized locations to have specific climate related risks, including higher temperatures?
What is urban heat effects
What term was mentioned when many white people moved to the suburbs of the city decades prior to Katrina?
What is White Flight?
What temperature did they experience? (Celsius or Fahrenheit)
What is 47C (or 122F)
The speaker mentions that, real work and real action begins with who?
What is government?