What are some of the challenges cities face due to climate change?

Urban Environmental Solutions and Challenges

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Patricia Brown
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Increased biodiversity
Enhanced water quality
Flooding and high temperatures
Improved air quality
2.
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How can urban green and blue infrastructure benefit city dwellers?
By decreasing green spaces
By raising urban temperatures
By reducing flood risk and supporting biodiversity
By increasing traffic congestion
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a key benefit of street trees mentioned in the video?
They increase noise pollution
They provide shade and reduce flood risk
They decrease biodiversity
They raise urban temperatures
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary focus of the UK Center for Ecology and Hydrology?
Increasing urban population density
Building more skyscrapers
Designing nature-based solutions for sustainable urban development
Developing new urban technologies
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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In which city did studies show that trees can significantly reduce air pollution?
London
Tokyo
Beijing
New York
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of comparing heat fluxes in urban parks and city blocks in Sao Paulo?
To estimate the cooling effect of parks
To reduce park sizes
To increase urban heat
To increase city block temperatures
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major environmental challenge faced by Beijing?
Excessive green spaces
Complex environmental challenges
Low population density
Lack of urban development
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