IPCC scenarios Flashcards by Tara Wiebe

Q

what are the four responses to environmental problems?

A

do nothing
mitigate
adapt
geoengineering

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what are the drivers in the IPCC scenario?

A

geophysical driving forces (GHG and aerosol emissions, land use…)
socio-economic driving forces (population, technology…)

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what are the 5 dominant IPCC scenarios?

A

sustainability
middle of the road
regional rivalry
inequality
fossil-fuel development

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