Economic Development Goals in Egypt

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What is one of the methods encouraged in agriculture to adapt to climate change?

  • Implementing highly technical methods (correct)
  • Using traditional farming techniques
  • Increasing water use without consideration for scarcity
  • Reducing crop diversity

What is the main focus of increasing partnerships in agriculture mentioned in the text?

  • Founding desalination plants that work with wind energy
  • Building more residential housing near farming areas
  • Promoting mining activities in agricultural regions
  • Investing in agricultural food and crop development (correct)

What is one of the strategies mentioned in relation to waste management?

  • Using waste to create energy and carry out projects (correct)
  • Ignoring waste management completely
  • Exporting waste to other countries for disposal
  • Dumping waste directly into rivers

What is one of the goals of building factories to recycle waste mentioned in the text?

<p>Reducing environmental impact (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What technology shift is mentioned in the context of sustainable transportation?

<p>Turning to natural gas vehicles and electric vehicle manufacturing technology (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of ASU's Distinction for Sustainability Center?

<p>Promoting environmental sciences education (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does ASU contribute to reducing its carbon footprint?

<p>By using solar energy for campus lighting (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What makes ASU unique in the region according to the text?

<p>Being the first with a specialized College in environmental sciences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the goal of ASU's 'A Green Transformation Unit'?

<p>To recycle water usage and use solar energy for campus lighting (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the 'Shams: Be Green' educational platform aim to do?

<p>Provide information on green transformation and climate change (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the objective of ASU collaborating with the Ministry of Environment?

<p>To measure carbon footprint using smart phones (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Mahmoud El Metini aim to achieve by making the University 'Zero Carbon'?

<p>Reduce carbon emissions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of extending the program to include Africa according to the text?

<p>To prepare African youth for African Climate Ambassadors Initiative (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Green Transformation' mentioned in the text refers to:

<p>&quot;Sustainable practices for environmental protection&quot; (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates ASU from other universities in the region?

<p>It is committed to becoming a 'Zero Carbon' university. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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