A changing climate will have huge impacts on species and ecosystems. Mitigating action involves reducing the causes of climate change and therefore minimising the extent of the change while adaptation involves minimising the impact that the changing climate has on organisms, ecosystems and societies.
Lessons
| 1 | Mitigation | ||||||
| 2 | Adaptation | ||||||
| 3 | International climate change talks | ||||||
Essay Task
“Explain the challenges associated with tackling climate change and justify solutions that could be implemented in a named nation.” [9 marks]
The essay should marked using the Paper 2, Section B essay markbands.
Google Docs Version
Open the link and make a copy to your own drive. The doc can easily be shared as an “Assignment” on Google Classroom.
A markbands rubric designed for Google Classroom is available here.