Environment | Organizations | Saving environment | Technology |
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Air pollution effects Health? T/F
True
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What are some ways that experts and national and/or international organizations
can protect the environment?
Designing effective quality control strategies
- Utilizing programs by public authorities/directives - tackling industrial emissions |
What are some ways that individuals can protect the environment?
Cut consumption and waste
- Eat less meat and dairy -Cut back on air travel - Use public transport, walk, or bike instead of using a car |
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What is finest PM (Particulate Matter)?
PM2.5
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Term for build up of pollutants in animals?
Bioaccumulation
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What are some organizations currently in place to help manage climate change?
(especially the issues of air pollution)
Europe: AQLVs (Air Quality Limit Values)
- America: NAAQS (National Ambient Air Quality Standards) … EPA |
How can the environment improve human health?
More attentive behaviors, better concentration
- Reduces aggression and depression |
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Names of today's PowerPoint presenters?
Purnima & Ayesha
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How are global and regional scales affected by the local scale when it comes to
implementing policies and directives
Assessment of the control policies and methods
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What are some ways technology is utilized to encourage global response and
spread awareness
-people engaging in positive, proactive activities as a
response to climate change -low-carbon choices -images that show the challenges of heat, rather than people crowding on to beaches or playing in city center fountains |
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Name of birds population(s) on edge of extinction because of DDT?
Bald eagles
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Device used to measure particulate matter (PM)?
Gravimeter
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