Impacts Of Climate Change

Question 1

Explain 8 impacts pf climate change

Answer 1

1. Flooding in coastal areas such as bangladesh whjch is caused by rising sea levels due to thermal expansion.
2. Reduced crop yields and increased animal loss from heat stress and diseaase in agriculture in places such as Africa. This is due to rising temperatures which is caused by burning fossil fuels, deforestation and farming livestock.
3. Much of the amazon may be turned to desert with increased temperatures, leading to loss of wildlife and species extinction.
4. Wildfires will be more common in areas which become drier due to rising temperatures.
5. Melting of polar glaciers can lead to sea level rises die to thermal expansion.
6. Central europe may experience less rainfall in summer causing shortages in water and heat waves.
7. Oceanic curculation may be disrupted changing the ocean currents.
8. Widespread drought in many african countries due to rising temperatures.