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Consequences of the AGHE (Rising Sea Levels (Due to melting ice and snow,…
Consequences of the AGHE
Drought & Flooding
As the world gets warmer, evaporation form the sea and the land becomes greater...
This could cause drought in some area, where too much water is removed...
But equally, the increased water vapor in the atmosphere will cause floods in other areas.
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Ice and Snow
Around the world, glaciers are melting at an alarming rate...
Some area that are dependent on glacier melt water may suffer droughts, and other areas may become flooded as sea levels rise...
According to statistics, up to a 6th of the world population will be affected by the melting of glaciers.
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Extreme Weather
Warmer weather may also cause more monsoons, heatwaves and the severity and and number of storms...
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Rising Sea Levels
Due to melting ice and snow, sea levels are rising rapidly and threaten many low-lying islands...
For example, the Marshall Islands are expected to become completely submerged by the end of the century...
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