The Impact of Climate Change

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following effects of climate change directly impact the real estate sector? Rising sea levels, Improved air quality, Growth of urban forests, Expansion of agricultural areas
Back
Rising sea levels
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is an economic consequence of climate change? Options: Reduction in agricultural production costs, Greater stability in financial markets, Increased reconstruction costs after natural disasters, Reduced risk in fossil fuel-related investments
Back
Increased reconstruction costs after natural disasters
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following economic strategies helps reduce carbon emissions? Promote the use of fossil fuels, Implement carbon taxes or markets, Reduce investment in renewable energy, Increase deforestation for agricultural use
Back
Implement carbon taxes or markets
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Climate change does not affect investment in renewable energy, as demand remains stable.
Back
False
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the context of Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSEPs), which scenario describes a world with global cooperation and renewable energy?
Back
SSP1: Sustainability
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following economic sectors is not considered highly vulnerable to climate change? Tourism, Construction, Agriculture, Technology
Back
Technology
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Sustainable development has no impact on the economy, only on the environment.
Back
False
8.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Financial markets can be affected by climate change, as the value of assets can change due to environmental risks. True or False?
Back
True
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