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.

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1. 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.   

2. COVID-19 has brought about many changes to the way businesses and organizations work and operate. Recent news emanating from the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) have indicated plans for having the exams completed online as opposed to the traditional method, all of this,  because computers of today have become more powerful (speed, processing power, storage capacity when compared to 20 years ago. It is expected that computers of tomorrow will be even more powerful than those of today. Referencing the proposal set forward by CXC  discuss why it was and continues to be necessary for such rapid improvements, in today’s world.    

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