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Cliamte Change and Mitigation

The document outlines several key climate change mitigation strategies including reducing deforestation and increasing sustainable forest management, investing in renewable energy technologies and improving energy efficiency, adopting modern agricultural techniques to increase food security and reduce waste, making manufacturing and buildings more energy efficient, and investing in greener transport and waste management.

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Cliamte Change and Mitigation

The document outlines several key climate change mitigation strategies including reducing deforestation and increasing sustainable forest management, investing in renewable energy technologies and improving energy efficiency, adopting modern agricultural techniques to increase food security and reduce waste, making manufacturing and buildings more energy efficient, and investing in greener transport and waste management.

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IB DP Geography – Climate Change Mitigation Strategies

http://bigpicture.unfccc.int/content/science.html#content-mitigation
Strategy Description

Forests Reducing deforestation, forest degradation, conserving forest carbon stocks, using sustainable
forest management techniques and enhancing of forest carbon stocks

Energy Investing in new technology (solar, geothermal, wind etc.)


Using fuel more efficiently

Agriculture Modern safe farming techniques (increasing yields, reducing costs and increasing food security)
Reducing agricultural wastes

Manufacturing Changing the way industries produce certain goods and adapting new measures to reduce
green house gases

Transport Investing in new technology and adapting to new high environmental standards

Buildings More energy efficient buildings through greener construction methods and retrofitting existing
structures

Waste Investment in greener waste management to reduce emissions and produce economic benefits
such as recourse savings and increased employment.

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