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Rome's Changing Climate

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Which of the following is NOT a climate change impact mentioned in the text?

Increased extreme precipitation

Decreased frequency of floods (correct)

Increased average temperatures

Increased heat waves

What is one of the main challenges Rome faces in adapting to climate change?

Lack of average temperature increase

Lack of impermeable soil

Lack of extreme weather events

Lack of efficient sewer systems (correct)

Which part of Rome is particularly vulnerable to floods?

Western part

Southern part

Northern part (correct)

Eastern part

How many extreme weather events caused serious floods in Rome between 2010 and 2020?

Approximately 20 Signup and view all the answers

What has been the increase in average temperatures in Rome in the last two decades compared to the period between 1971 and 2000?

3.6 degrees Celsius Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of Edoardo Zanchini's main goals as director of the Rome Climate Office?

Avoiding water shortages Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the steps that Rome is taking to address climate change?

Promoting sustainable transportation Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the challenges that Italy, including Rome, faces in terms of climate change?

Reducing emissions Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the international agreement that Italy, including Rome, is committed to in combating climate change?

The Paris Agreement Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the measures that Edoardo Zanchini seeks to implement to reduce mortality in urban heat islands?

Increasing tree cover Signup and view all the answers