What are some of the effects of
climate change?
- Rising global temperatures
- Melting polar ice caps and glaciers
- Rising sea levels
- Extreme weather events such as hurricanes, heatwaves, and droughts
- Changes in precipitation patterns leading to flooding or droughts
- Disruption of ecosystems and loss of biodiversity
- Increased frequency and intensity of wildfires
- Food and water security risks
- Health impacts due to heat stress, air pollution, and the spread of infectious diseases
- Economic impacts on agriculture, tourism, and infrastructure
- Social and political unrest due to resource scarcity and environmental displacement.