Impacts Personal Inventory
CLIMATE PROJECT / LESSON 2.1ACTIVITY IMPACTS PERSONAL INVENTORY1Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under CC BY 4.0. Credit: “Impacts Personal Inventory”, OER Project, https://www.oerproject.com/PurposeBuild on what you learned in the video How Will Climate Change Continue to Affect Us?to think about the extent to which certain impacts are affecting you personally.Process1.Complete the table below. If you’re experiencing another ecosystem impact not in the table, write it in the last row.This impact is affecting me... (check the box)Impacts that affect ecosystemsNot at allSlightly Moderately Significantly Extremely Heat wavesWildfiresFloodingExtreme coldDroughtHeat waves
CLIMATE PROJECT / LESSON 2.1ACTIVITY IMPACTS PERSONAL INVENTORY22.Complete the table below. If you’re experiencing another impact not in the table, write it in the last row.This impact is affecting me... (check the box)Impacts that affect human-made systemsNot at allSlightly Moderately Significantly Extremely Disrupted leisure activitiesHousing costsFood costsTransportation costsDisrupted leisure activities3.Based on your answers, how are you affected by climate impacts, overall?
CLIMATE PROJECT / LESSON 2.1ACTIVITY IMPACTS PERSONAL INVENTORY34.Review this quote from the video:And climate action isn’t all or nothing, either. It’s going to be a big task to reach carbon-neutrality by 2050. But even if we don’t make it all the way, we can still keep working to limit how much the temperature rises. Every half a degree matters and every little bit we can do will improve things for future generations—and for all of us, here, now.Use this quote and the information you learned in the video to write a claim in response to this question: How will climate change continue to affect us? Support your answer with at least one piece of evidence.