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Things to do. Grade 9 Geography – Unit 1 – State of the World – Global Warming. Investing money in research to find a future solution. What is Technological Hope?. Stopping or solving the problem. What is Mitigation?. Changing behaviours to match the environmental change.
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Things to do Grade 9 Geography – Unit 1 – State of the World – Global Warming
The combination of small inputs leading to a large response.
Group of people in Canadian society most vulnerable to Global Warming changes
A chronic respiratory disease, in which the airways unexpectedly and suddenly narrow.
Another name for using less water or other natural resources
Areas of land that over saturated, permanently or seasonally, with water.
In 2000, seven people in this Ontario town died after drinking town-supplied water contaminated by E. coli bacteria. .
The number of people, most children, who die each year from water-borne diseases such as diarrhea, cholera, dysentery, typhoid, guinea worm and hepatitis.
Earth is called the “Blue Planet” because nearly this percentage of the Earth’s surface is covered by water.
The two plant nutrients that are “limited” in quantities in an aquatic setting.
The type of bacteria measured to determine whether water is contaminated with other bacteria
A chemical compound that does NOT easily degrade or breakdown in the natural environment.
The storage and buildup of chemicals within the natural tissues of an organism.
The outcome of human activities that increase plant nutrients in water