Are You a Climate Champion for Kolkata?
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What issue was NOT discussed during the climate workshop in Kolkata?

  • Banning bicycles on thoroughfares in the city
  • Phasing out of trams
  • Lack of heat action plan
  • Overcrowding in public transportation (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the Shape South Asia conclave?

  • To launch a collaborative project on climate change in Nepal
  • To publish an advocacy paper for South Asia (correct)
  • To discuss the impact of cyclonic storms in South Asia
  • To generate awareness about climate change in the region
  • Who organized the climate workshop in Kolkata?

  • The Earthday Network
  • The Bengal government
  • Young environmental activists and college students (correct)
  • The Shape South Asia conclave
  • What was the main purpose of the workshop organized by young environmental activists and college students in Kolkata?

    <p>To discuss and deliberate the climate vulnerabilities faced by the city</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some of the climate vulnerabilities discussed during the workshop in Kolkata?

    <p>Waste segregation and management, plastic pollution, and dumping of untreated effluents in the rivers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Shape South Asia conclave and what is its objective?

    <p>An international climate pressure group that aims to make solutions and pressurize governments and local authorities for their implementations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Young environmental activists and college students held a workshop in Kolkata to discuss climate vulnerabilities faced by the city

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The participants of the workshop discussed issues such as banning bicycles on thoroughfares in the city and wastage of potable water

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The outcome of the workshop will be presented at a conclave in Mumbai

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Climate Workshop in Kolkata

    • The workshop was organized by young environmental activists and college students.
    • The main purpose of the workshop was to discuss climate vulnerabilities faced by the city.
    • Some of the climate vulnerabilities discussed during the workshop include:
      • Banning bicycles on thoroughfares in the city
      • Wastage of potable water

    Shape South Asia Conclave

    • The purpose of the Shape South Asia conclave is to present the outcome of the workshop.
    • The conclave will be held in Mumbai.
    • The outcome of the workshop will be presented at the conclave.

    Key Omission

    • The issue of banning bicycles on thoroughfares in the city was discussed during the climate workshop, indicating that transportation was a topic of discussion.

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    "Test Your Knowledge on Kolkata's Climate Vulnerabilities and Resilience Actions!" This quiz will challenge you to recall the key points discussed by young environmental activists and college students in Kolkata regarding the city's climate vulnerabilities. From the impact of cyclonic storms to the need for a climate action plan, this quiz will test your understanding of the priorities and actions necessary for building climate resilience in Kolkata. Put your knowledge to the test and become a climate champion for Kolkata!

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