Explain what the greenhouse effect is

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Questions: Global Change Impact Healthy ecosystems and rich biodiversity are fundamental to life on our planet. It is now widely recognized that global change and biodiversity are interconnected. Biodiversity is affected by climate change, with negative consequences for human well-being, but biodiversity, through the ecosystem services it supports, also makes an important contribution to both climate-change mitigation and adaptation. Consequently, conserving and sustainably managing biodiversity is critical to addressing climate change. GOAL: educate the public about global change drivers and their impact on biodiversity. global change impact Info Address the following information: * Albedo & Global Warming:

* Explain what the Greenhouse Effect is.

* Describe what an Earth albedo is.

* Explain how the albedo effect and greenhouse effect affects climate.

* Identify Greenhouse gases.

* Explain global warming and its impact.

* Climate Drivers:

* Identify a driver you will research (albedo/greenhouse gases etc. and explain the activities that are contributing to this driver).

* Describe the climate driver in detail and explain how it is affecting climate. (research)

* EX: Reflectivity of Earth's atmosphere and surface, changes in greenhouse effect - Activities that are adding CO2 to the atmosphere (human and natural) increase in heat island effect etc....

* Describe what we can do.

* What actions can we take to reduce our impact on the driver you identified?

* Introduce your audience to LEED: Describe what LEED is, how it helps, why LEED is a goal etc.

* Describe 3-4 eco-friendly - sustainable alternatives the average citizen can implement.

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