The UAE plays a central role in the world’s energy economy as a supplier of fossil fuels; however, the UAE has engaged in the fight against climate change because it recognizes the risks of inaction and the global responsibility it is committed to. Suggest some actions the UAE can take in order to counteract the negative effects of climate change without affecting the country’s economic development.

Use your vocabulary words to complete the sentences below. australia and new zealand are in nature meaning they are located between temperate and tropical climates. oceania, on the other hand, has a tropical climate with numerous island chains, many of which are home to , which are islands made from coral. this entire region rests on the edges of plates, and therefore they are prone to earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis. since most of the islands were formed from volcanoes, rock can be found everywhere.