SIBERIA Flashcards
1
Q
What is happening to the climate in Siberia?
3
A
Massive temperature increases at a higher rate than globally
Melting permafrost and gas release
Wildfires and positive feedbacks
2
Q
What are the consequences of melting permafrost?
A
Damage to infrastructure as it melts and subsides (15 million live on permafrost)
Craters and sinkholes
