Introduction Flashcards
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10 yr difference in life expectancy along the 83 bus route in Sheffield
2
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Our World in Data (2020)
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On average, someone in the US emits more CO2 in 4 days than someone in poorer countries like Ethiopia or Malawi emit annually
3
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UN Habitat (2014)
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By 2050 7 out of every 10 people will live in an urban area
4
Q
Hickel 2020
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Western countries responsible for 92% of emissions beyond the safe limit
5
Q
Sengupta (2023)
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The topic of climate change first formally emerged on the international agenda 50 years ago.
6
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EM-DAT 2015
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the risk of being affected by weather related natural disasters is ~80 times greater in developing vs developed countries
