Land as a Critical Resource

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According to the IPCC report, what is the current state of land?

  • Land is shrinking due to climate change
  • Land is unaffected by human activities
  • Land is under growing human pressure (correct)
  • Land is abundant and not under pressure

What is the role of land in achieving the goal of keeping global warming below 2ºC?

  • Land has no impact on global warming
  • Land can contribute to reducing greenhouse gas emissions (correct)
  • Land is the main source of greenhouse gas emissions
  • Land has no role in reducing greenhouse gas emissions

What is the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) responsible for?

  • Implementing climate change policies
  • Negotiating climate and environment agreements
  • Assessing the state of scientific knowledge related to climate change (correct)
  • Conducting climate change research

Where was the Summary for Policymakers of the Special Report on Climate Change and Land (SRCCL) approved?

<p>Geneva, Switzerland (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What will the Summary for Policymakers of the Special Report on Climate Change and Land (SRCCL) be used for?

<p>Climate and environment negotiations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following did the author experience during their descent to the ocean floor?

<p>Complete darkness (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the author have an epiphany about during their time in the aluminum chamber?

<p>The importance of hope (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would happen if all life in the ocean were to perish?

<p>Creatures on land would flourish (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the book mentioned in the text?

<p>Chemical changes to the atmosphere and ocean (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the author feel after leaving the watery cradle?

<p>Excited and motivated (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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