Our Role in Addressing Climate Change
Geography · JC 2 · Climate Change and Global Environmental Governance · Semester 1

Our Role in Addressing Climate Change

Discussing individual and community actions to mitigate and adapt to climate change.

MOE Syllabus OutcomesMOE: Climate Change - Middle SchoolMOE: Sustainable Development - Middle School

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Discussing individual and community actions to mitigate and adapt to climate change.

Key Questions

  1. Identify actions individuals can take to reduce their carbon footprint.
  2. Discuss how communities can work together to address climate change.
  3. Explain the importance of conserving energy and resources.

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