Over the past few years, the Caribbean and rest of the world have been affected by various devastating natural disasters including hurricanes and earthquakes. Many environmentalists have attributed this increase in natural disasters to climate change. Identify and briefly discuss any two (2) emerging technologies which can be used in the fight against climate change.

Over the past few years, the Caribbean and rest of the world have been affected by various devastating natural disasters including hurricanes and earthquakes. Many environmentalists have attributed this increase in natural disasters to climate change. Identify and briefly discuss any two (2) emerging technologies which can be used in the fight against climate change.

Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)

12th Edition

ISBN:9781285867168

Author:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds

Publisher:Ralph Stair, George Reynolds

Chapter6: Telecommunications And Networks

Section: Chapter Questions

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