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Rising temperatures, sea level rise, and more frequent extreme ______ events, climate change poses significant threats to natural systems and human societies.
Rising temperatures, sea level rise, and more frequent extreme ______ events, climate change poses significant threats to natural systems and human societies.
weather
Climate change is one of the most pressing and complex ______ issues facing the world today.
Climate change is one of the most pressing and complex ______ issues facing the world today.
environmental
Addressing climate change requires a multifaceted and coordinated approach that encompasses ______ research, technological innovation, economic policies, and social and cultural changes.
Addressing climate change requires a multifaceted and coordinated approach that encompasses ______ research, technological innovation, economic policies, and social and cultural changes.
scientific
To ______ the science behind climate change, the challenges and controversies in environmental policy and climate change.
To ______ the science behind climate change, the challenges and controversies in environmental policy and climate change.
The objectives of this lecture include to learn the ______ of climate change and efforts to mitigate its impacts.
The objectives of this lecture include to learn the ______ of climate change and efforts to mitigate its impacts.
The role of ______ policy in addressing it, and the policies and strategies used to mitigate and adapt to its impacts and potential paths towards a more sustainable future
The role of ______ policy in addressing it, and the policies and strategies used to mitigate and adapt to its impacts and potential paths towards a more sustainable future
1940s-1960s: Fear of other atmospheric changes (due to nuclear warfare; ______ pollution and acid rain)
1940s-1960s: Fear of other atmospheric changes (due to nuclear warfare; ______ pollution and acid rain)
1896: Swedish Scientist proposes idea that increase in ______ dioxide in the atmosphere could gradually warm the global temperature
1896: Swedish Scientist proposes idea that increase in ______ dioxide in the atmosphere could gradually warm the global temperature
1970s-1980s: Increasing knowledge of global ______ circulation models, recognition that human activities were impacting climate
1970s-1980s: Increasing knowledge of global ______ circulation models, recognition that human activities were impacting climate
Scientists use computer ______ to assess global climate change
Scientists use computer ______ to assess global climate change
Formation of the Intergovernmental Panel on ______ Change (IPCC)
Formation of the Intergovernmental Panel on ______ Change (IPCC)
The function of science is to produce ______.
The function of science is to produce ______.
The 1992 agreement was the United Nations Framework Convention on ______.
The 1992 agreement was the United Nations Framework Convention on ______.
The ______ Assessment was released in 2021.
The ______ Assessment was released in 2021.
Climate change requires ______ studies.
Climate change requires ______ studies.
The norms are the rules that a group uses for appropriate and inappropriate ______.
The norms are the rules that a group uses for appropriate and inappropriate ______.
One of the international meetings was held in ______ in 2009.
One of the international meetings was held in ______ in 2009.
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