CLEAN : Peacekeepers and volunteers clean up UN buffer zone dividing Cyprus

The video emphasizes the importance of viewing the environment as a public good and the moral obligation to protect it. It highlights community efforts to preserve unique ecosystems within a buffer zone and addresses challenges like illegal dumping. The video advocates for collaborative actions to restore and maintain natural beauty, aiming to reduce intergenerational inequality and combat climate change.

Why should we consider the environment as a public good?

• To reduce taxes

• To increase its economic value

• To ensure everyone benefits from its resources

• Because it is owned by the government

What is one of the main goals of improving the environment?

• To create more jobs

• To build more infrastructure

• To reduce intergenerational inequality

• To increase tourism

What makes the buffer zone unique?

• It is a government-protected area

• It is a popular tourist destination

• It has species not found elsewhere on the island

• It is the largest area on the island

How much of the island's landmass does the buffer zone represent?

• 10%

• 15%

• 5%

• 3%

What is being done to address illegal dumping in the buffer zone?

• Building more waste facilities

• Increasing fines for offenders

• Collaborating with local communities to clean up

• Installing surveillance cameras