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| What 8 countries have tested nuclear weapons in the last forty year? | USA, Former Soviet Union, UK, India, Pakistan, North Korea, France, China
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| Where and when was the last nuclear accident? | Chernobyl in 1986.
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| What are the 4 water scarce countries in 2025? | Cyprus, Tanzania, Peru, Zimbabwe
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| What is one facts about global warming? | The 1990s was the warmest decade for at least the past 1000years.
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| What is one facts about global warming? | Over the past century, global average surface tempratures have increased by o.6 degrees.
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| What is one facts about global warming? | The global average sea leavel has increased by about 10-25cm over the same period.
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| What is one facts about global warming? | In the artic, the late summer sea ice has thinned by about 40% in the past few decades
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| How much toxic waste is produced globaly each year? | 400 million tones
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| How many nuclear accidents in the past 45 years? | 40 maor accidents since 1945
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| What 8 countries have introduced managment strategies within thier territorial waters by creating quotas that set quotason the number of fish caught commercially? | Australia, Belgium, Canada, Iceland, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, USA.
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| How is water divided up on the earth? 97.5% | Salt Water in the ocean
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| How is water divided up on the earth? 2.5% | Fresh water
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| How is water divided up on the earth? 2% of fresh water is? | Ice on land
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| How is water divided up on the earth? o.49% of fresh water is? | Ground water
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| How is water divided up on the earth? o.o1% of fresh water is? | From the atmosphere, rivers and lakes
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| Responsibilities? | The obligation to be morally accountable for actions, and answerable for decitions.
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| Commons? | Any resource which is the property of all.
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| Ecosystem? | A group of all the plants and animals in a certain area, together with the environment to which they have adapted.
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| Rights? | Just or fair treatment, something you are intitled to.
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| Effluent? | Treated sewage.
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| Why do you treate sewage? | To destroy diesease-carring organisms, reduce unpleasnt odours and rremove toxix chemicals.
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| Dengue Fever? | An infectious disease of the tropics, transmitted by mosquitoes and causes a rash aching and joint pains/aching
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| Half Life? | The rate that radioactivity decays.
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| Global Warming? | The warming of the atmosphere which some scientist believe is caused by the burning of Fossil fuels.
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| Global commons? | Global commons are the atmosphere, outerspace, oceans beyond national jurisdriction and the related environment and systems that contribute to the support of human life.
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| Enhanced Greenhouse Effect? | Is an increase in the ability of the earths atmosphere to trap heat, warming the earth and the atmosphere.
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| Sewerage? | The used water from a community like homes, businesses and industries.
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| Cholera? | A Acute infectious, intestinal diesease which causes diarrahoea, and cramps which can often be fatal.
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| Aquifer? | A Layer of rock that water can flow through; a store for underground water.
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| Ground water? | Water under ground that has seeped through soil and rock; often used for irrigation and drinking.
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| Global Village? | A world in which any indiviual can talk to any other, anywhere in the world.
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| What four things cause water scarcitiy? | Low rainfall, Variation in climate, land degradation, water pollution and population growth.
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| What are the reasons humans are producing more rubbish? | Increase in packaging because of Technology upgrades and population growth.
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