Green Technologies

1) Short questions

a) What is green technologies? Why green technologies?

b) What is global warming? And write down the effects of global warming.
c) What is green house? What is green house effect? And also write the example of green
house gases
d) What are the sources of ‘GHG’ gases?
e) How can the world control carbon emissions?
f) Write down some win-win examples of carbon credits for afforestation .
g) Write down about some important impacts which may be caused by climate change.
h) What is net accumulation of GHGs?
i) How the global warming occurs may be due to other reasons?
j) How does climate change affect us?
k) Define CO2 –equivalent?
l) What is biofuels?
m) What is shale gas?
n) What is CNG?
o) What is LNG?
p) What are the various levels are involved to increases the business opportunities?
q) What are the approaches are recommended to stop the deforestation?
r) What are the advantages of regular use of biofuels?
s) What is sinks?
t) What is carbon credit?
u) What is NAPCC?

2) Long Questions

i. (a) Briefly explain about carbon emission factors.

(b) Explain about effect of climate change and its impact.
ii. (a) What are the steps taken to control carbon emission universally?
(b) What are the natural processes involve for carbon absorption in nature?
iii. (a) What the various technologies available for energy production?
(b) Explain about the adaptive measures and mitigative measures.
iv. (a) What are the developing mitigative measures are involved for global reduction of
carbon?
(b) Explain about the essential steps for control of carbon emission and accumulation.

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 v. (a) Explain about the Kyoto and other protocols and its view in India.
(b) Briefly explain about the important aspects of NAPCC.

vi. (a) How the green technologies needing some prior R&D work?

(b) Write down about the different sources and alternative methods of energy production
are already in use and ready for use.

vii. (a) Explain about a logical approach for carbon reduction need in India.
(b) Explain how India needs a mix of green and traditional power sources.
viii. (a) What are the opportunities available for control of carbon emission and accumulation
in India?

(b) Short notes on:

i. Long-half life
ii. The MRV debate
iii. Certified emission reduction (CERs)
iv. The energy research institute (TERI)

ix. (a) Write briefly the punitive measures to reduce carbon emission.
(b) Explain briefly about municipal solid waste collection and disposal.

x. (a) What are the developing specific adaptive measures are taken for low- lying coastal
areas?
(b) Explain about developing adaptive measures are taken for inland and Himalayan
areas.

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