International Collabs Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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What collabs assess information relating to climate change
A
Intergovernmental panel on climate change, world meteorological organization, United Nations environmental program
2
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What is the general circulation model
A
Model that uses laws of physics to model climate on a global scale
3
Q
What is the Montreal protocol
A
International agreement put in place to phase out the production and use of chlorofluorocarbons
4
Q
What is an international agreement to reduce the production of greenhouse gases
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Kyoto protocol
5
Q
What is the United Nations framework convention on climate change
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An agreement to try to stabilize greenhouse gas emissions
6
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What are emission reduction credits
A
Credits given to a country for actions that contribute to greenhouse gases lowering
