Effecting Global Change (Junior Cert CSPE): Flashcards
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Greta Thunberg
Greta Thunberg
Swedish climate activist, started Fridays for Future (2018)
Fridays for Future
Fridays for Future
School strikes where students demand climate action
Number of UN member states
Number of UN member states
193
Paris Agreement warming target
Paris Agreement warming target
Below 2°C above pre-industrial levels
Three main causes of climate change
Three main causes of climate change
Fossil fuels, deforestation, industrial farming
Islands at risk from sea level rise
Islands at risk from sea level rise
Tuvalu and Maldives
Bangladesh climate change impact
Bangladesh climate change impact
Severe flooding, millions displaced, homes/farmland destroyed
EU 2021 plastic ban items
EU 2021 plastic ban items
Cutlery, plates, straws, cotton buds
Student contributions to global issues
Student contributions to global issues
School events, campaigns, online awareness, sustainable choices
Collective action meaning
Collective action meaning
People working together to create pressure for change