Kyoto Protocol - Quiz
A) Mandatory taxes on all industrial production B) Voluntary suggestions for reducing carbon footprints C) Legally binding commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions D) Prohibitions on international trade
A) Kyoto Mandate B) Geneva Mandate C) Paris Mandate D) Berlin Mandate
A) Plans for expanding nuclear energy production B) Direct taxes on developing nations C) Financial subsidies for fossil fuel industries D) Policies and measures for the reduction of greenhouse gases
A) By establishing an adaptation fund for climate change B) By exempting them from all reporting requirements C) By providing them with free nuclear technology D) By forcing them to purchase emission allowances
A) A Compliance Committee B) An Annex I Review Tribunal C) A Designated National Authority D) An Executive Board for CDM
A) Five B) Two C) Four D) Three
A) International Emissions Trading B) Voluntary Offset Program C) National Carbon Taxation D) Global Climate Fund
A) Assigned Amount Units B) Certified Emission Reductions C) Hypothetical Baseline Credits D) Emission Reduction Units
A) Trading emissions eliminates all administrative costs B) All countries have identical costs for abating carbon C) The marginal cost of reducing emissions differs among countries D) Developing countries produce more emissions than developed ones
A) Baseline cost B) Fixed cost C) Marginal cost D) Compliance cost
A) Compliance Committee and Adaptation Fund B) IET and CDM C) IET and JI D) The CDM and JI
A) IET is based on quantitative restriction, while CDM and JI produce reductions B) Project-based mechanisms do not involve credits C) IET relies on hypothetical baselines while CDM relies on actual totals D) IET is for developing nations, while CDM is for Annex I Parties
A) In developing countries that use nuclear energy B) In Annex I Parties C) In non-Annex I Parties D) In countries with the highest marginal costs
A) In nations outside the UNFCCC framework B) In non-Annex I Parties C) In Annex I Parties D) In developing nations without a designated authority
A) Allowances B) Certified emission reductions C) Assigned amount units D) Emission reduction units
A) Assigned amount units B) Compliance credits C) Certified emission reductions D) Emission reduction units
A) The global average temperature increase B) A hypothetical baseline of emissions C) Historical emission levels from 1990 D) The total gross domestic product of Annex I nations
A) Nuclear energy B) Wind energy C) Hydropower D) Solar energy
A) Because developing nations requested a ban on radiation B) To prevent nuclear technology exports from becoming the default route for credits C) Because nuclear power plants produce too many greenhouse gases D) Because nuclear energy is too expensive to monitor
A) A complete audit of their gross domestic product B) A report of inventories of greenhouse gas emissions and removals C) A financial contribution to the adaptation fund D) A list of all nuclear technology imports
A) Compliance committee member B) Executive board chairperson C) Designated national authority D) Annex I representative
A) The annual Annex I inventory review B) The International Emissions Trading market C) The CDM process D) The Berlin Mandate negotiations
A) The UNFCCC Review Panel B) The CDM Executive Board C) The Annex I Trading Board D) The Compliance Committee
A) Montreal Protocol of 1987 B) Geneva Convention of 1958 C) Paris Climate Agreement of 2015 D) Original 1992 UN Framework Convention
A) 2012 B) 2006 C) 2008 D) 2020
A) 2008–2012 B) 2006–2012 C) 1992–2000 D) 2012–2020
A) The Montreal Protocol's B) The Kyoto Protocol's C) The G20 summit's D) The Paris Agreement's
A) Randomly assigned B) Rolling C) Fixed and permanent D) Voluntary and unverified
A) 2012 B) 2008 C) 1992 D) 2006
A) 1 January 2010 B) 31 December 2008 C) 31 December 2012 D) 15 November 2015
A) No B) Only for carbon dioxide C) Yes D) Only for developing nations
A) Nitrous oxide B) Water vapor C) Methane D) Carbon dioxide
A) Decline immediately without peaking B) Increase exponentially C) Peak, then decline D) Remain completely constant
A) The expiration date of the second commitment period B) The total number of countries that ratify Annex B C) The lower the desired stabilization level D) The annual global economic growth rate
A) As a legally non-binding recommendation B) As a first-step towards achieving atmospheric stabilization C) As the final solution to climate change D) As a failure that had no impact
A) 1997 B) 2005 C) 1992 D) 1995
A) 19 June 2004 B) 31 December 2012 C) 1 December 1997 D) 16 February 2005
A) Japan B) Russia C) Brazil D) Canada
A) 1992 B) 2012 C) 2005 D) 1995
A) 36 B) 147 C) 37 D) 192
A) Article 2 B) Article 5 C) Article 1 D) Article 10
A) Eight B) Six C) Five D) Seven
A) Sulfur hexafluoride B) Nitrogen trifluoride C) Methane D) Carbon dioxide
A) Developing nation financial penalties B) Voluntary non-binding targets C) Equal global emission caps D) Common but differentiated responsibilities
A) 28 B) 192 C) 37 D) 36
A) Nine B) Twenty-seven C) Thirty-six D) Zero
A) 32% B) 10% C) 50% D) 15%
A) Annex A Amendment B) Doha Amendment C) Paris Agreement D) Tokyo Convention
A) 36 B) 147 C) 192 D) 37
A) Australia B) Ukraine C) Norway D) Iceland
A) New Zealand B) United States C) Japan D) Canada
A) Chrystia Freeland B) Peter Kent C) Justin Trudeau D) Stephen Harper
A) $14 billion B) $14 million C) $4 billion D) $40 billion
A) 192 B) 37 C) 147 D) 144
A) 144 B) 37 C) 147 D) 36
A) 37 B) 28 C) 27 D) 34
A) UNFCCC Treaty B) Doha Amendment C) Montreal Protocol D) Paris Agreement
A) Phantom carbon B) Empty credits C) Hot air D) Ghost emissions
A) An accurate description B) A humorous joke C) A compliment D) Quite offensive
A) Emission Intensity Target B) European Industrial Trade C) Environmental Innovation Treaty D) Economies-in-Transition
A) GIS B) AAUs C) EU ETS D) CERs
A) They should be returned to the buyers B) They should be greened C) They should be distributed to citizens as dividends D) They should be used to pay national debts
A) Hard greening B) Quota exhaustion C) Direct trading D) Soft greening
A) Hard greening B) Quota trading C) Environmental integrity D) Soft greening
A) Japan B) India C) Latvia D) China
A) Low AAU prices B) Pressure from the European Union C) Lack of environmental integrity D) Quota exhaustion
A) India B) Brazil C) Estonia D) Latvia
A) Ninety-seven percent B) A small proportion C) Exactly half D) A majority proportion
A) CDM B) GIS C) AAU D) EU ETS
A) 2001 B) 2010 C) 1997 D) 2012
A) China B) India C) Latvia D) Brazil
A) 52% B) 7% C) 16% D) 15%
A) 7% B) 15% C) 16% D) 52%
A) Estonia B) Brazil C) Poland D) Japan
A) ETS B) AAUs C) GIS D) CERs
A) 1750 B) 10 C) 22 D) 2012
A) One third B) One tenth C) Two thirds D) One half
A) Russia B) Ukraine C) The USA D) Japan
A) Geneva B) Rio de Janeiro C) Kyoto D) New York
A) Aviation offsets B) Emission caps C) Sink activities D) Absorption measures
A) One half B) Two thirds C) One tenth D) A third
A) Commercial aviation B) International shipping C) Industrial manufacturing D) Forest management
A) Cropland management B) Marine transportation C) Factory emission reduction D) Urban development
A) Pastureland pavement B) Grazing land management C) Grazing livestock feeding D) Intensive meat production
A) Deforestation B) Urban expansion C) Crop harvesting D) Revegetation
A) Helium B) Neon C) Hydrogen D) Nitrous oxide
A) Sulphur trioxide B) Sulphur dioxide C) Sulphur hexafluoride D) Hydrogen sulphide
A) Hydrochlorofluorocarbons B) Perfluoroethers C) Chlorofluorocarbons D) Hydrofluorocarbons
A) Bromofluorocarbons B) Perfluorocarbons C) Halons D) Chlorofluorocarbons
A) Nitrous oxide equivalents B) Carbon atoms C) Methane equivalents D) CO2 equivalents
A) 1987 Montreal Protocol B) Paris Agreement C) Kyoto Protocol D) Geneva Protocol
A) Greenhouse gas emissions B) Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer C) Acid rain reduction D) International shipping pollution
A) GHG-T B) QELR C) QELRO D) AEI
A) Montreal Mechanism B) Joint Implementation C) Clean Development Mechanism D) Emissions Trading
A) Poland B) Bulgaria C) Belarus D) Romania
A) Slovenia B) Turkey C) Hungary D) Kazakhstan
A) Turkey B) Kazakhstan C) Belarus D) Romania
A) 1988 B) 1990 C) 2000 D) 1985
A) 1990 B) 1988 C) 1986 D) 1989
A) 1988 B) 1990 C) 1989 D) 1987 |
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