To be or not to be (climate change edition)
True or False Extreme weather events destroy crops and livestock?
True!
What industries are the most vulnerable to climate change?
Gas and Oil
Why are these industries so vulnerable?
Flooding and sea levels rising adds difficulty to extraction.
What's her favorite colour?
Red
Is farming or fishing off the pacific ocean becoming less predictable?
True!
What are governments doing to reduce the GHG emissions?
Carbon taxes and emission trading schemes
Will donor fatigue become a significant issue?
Yes it likely could become a problem with the increase of natural disasters
If she could be an animal what would she be?
A horse!
True or False There is financial impact on both high-income and low countries?
True! As both economies are vulnerable to the stressors.
What is an indirect effect of Global warming on economic costs?
Higher energy costs causing companies higher insurance premiums
Will climate change continue to cause economic losses?
Yes.
if she was a shape what shape would she be?
Hexagon OR circle
True or False, The aging of Donor countries populations will decrease donors health care costs and at the same time as it grows their tax bases?
False!
What are two things that happen to plants that increase the food price and lower the yield of crops
Insect pests and plant diseases
Can the unpredictable pacific ocean lead to dramatic economic impacts on fishing villages?
Yes.
Whats her favorite month?
October
El Nino is one of the events that can cause the unpredictability of the ocean.
True!
What are the consequences for those who can't afford food?
Starvation and malnutrition
What superpower would she have?
Flying!