Exercise No.

2 on Sustainability

Matching Type. Complete the table below using the following phrases based on the Global Interests on
Sustainability: (30 points)
thermal inversion/ air pollution Antartic region Global warming methyl-iso-cyanate
Ozone layer depletion Explosion of World Trade Center Oil spill
Combustion of fossil fuels Bhopal, India water stress/scarcity nuclear radiation
Turbidity Love Canal/Niagara Falls Death of aquatic animals
Explosion of nuclear reactor dumps of a chemical plant

Source Environmental Impact/Contaminant Area Affected

Leak of poisonous gas from a plant
(3) Dumps of a chemical plant
(5) Explosion of nuclear reactor plant
(7) Oil spill
CFCs as refrigerants
(11) Explosion of World Trade Center
(13) Combustion of fossil fuels
(15) Thermal Invation
(1) Methyl iso - cyanate (2) Bhopal, India
Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins (4) Love Canal / Niagara Falls
(6) Nuclear radiation Chernobyl
(8) Death of aquatic animals Gulf of Mexico
(9) Ozone layer depletion (10) Antartic Region
(12) Turbidity New York Harbor
(14) Global Warming/Water stress/ Lake Mead at Hoover Dam
scarcity
Destruction of properties/lost of lives Typhoon Yolanda