Practise MYP Individuals & Societies questions on 7.4 Environmental Governance and review the explanations to check your understanding.
Use these questions for topic practice and to find ideas you want to revisit in your notes or lessons.
How does soil sediment washed into the ocean specifically harm coral reef ecosystems?
The 'Paper Tiger' problem in environmental governance refers to a situation where __________.
Local environmental governance often relies on informal arrangements. Which of the following is cited in the text as an example of these community-led rules?
According to the text, mining companies may contribute to governance by providing equipment and funding for rangers. What is the primary purpose of this action?
Which of the following is an example of 'Direct Management' as a governance tool used to repair ecosystems?
By smothering reef organisms and reducing necessary sunlight
By introducing invasive fish species from inland farms
By increasing the temperature of the water to lethal levels
By dissolving the calcium carbonate structure of the reef
environmental taxes are too high for businesses to pay
economic tools are used instead of traditional laws
endangered species are protected by international law
regulations exist on paper but lack monitoring and enforcement
Grazing limits and water sharing rules
International climate treaties
Global trade sanctions
National pollution tax systems
