Chapter 17 - Localizing Environmental Initiatives

3. The acronym for the 1973/1978 Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships.
6. Providing a framework for local development policy through a bottom-up approach is called ________.
10. The Philippines is considered one of the ________ countries due to its rich terrestrial habitats.
12. The acronym for Multilateral Environmental Agreements.
13. Environmental problems were not considered actual "issues" during the ________ War era.
16. During the Cold War, environmental ________ slowly went from a small domestic problem to an international one.
17. Gaps in local delivery ________ is a major factor in determining the success or failure of reaching global goals.
19. Most scientists have an increasing concern for the status of ________.
20. Localization supports the achievement of global goals on the environment through the ________ approach.

1. The Philippines boasts some of the richest terrestrial ________ of wild flora and fauna.
2. Al ________ is the environmentalist who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007.
4. The SDGs are a set of goals aimed to end ________, fight inequality, and tackle climate change.
5. The predecessor to the SDGs were the ________ Development Goals.
7. World leaders adopted a 15-year deadline known as the 2030 ________ for Sustainable Development.
8. The 1971 Convention on Wetlands of International Importance is known as the ________ Convention.
9. The rich marine ecosystem that the Philippines extends into is known as the ________ Triangle.
11. The acronym for the universal goals that apply to every country in the world.
14. In 2009, President Barack Obama famously called for ________ and Trade.
15. An environmental Protocol adopted in 1997 that started to take effect in 2005.
18. The global warming documentary released in 2006 is titled An Inconvenient ________.