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[307_34_Danial] Climate change (What are the impacts of climate change…
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Climate change
what is climate change
Definition
It is the term used to describe the change in global or regional climate patterns
examples of climate change
Change in rain patterns
Higher temperatures globally
Drought
What are the impacts of climate change
Increase in temperature globally
Increase in length of
frost-free
and
growing
season
Growing season, also called Frost-free Season, period of the year during which growing conditions for indigenous vegetation and cultivated crops are most favourable.
Increase in rainfall
Increase in the number of heat waves and drought
Increase in sea-level
What can we do to manage climate change
Government
Make a transition from burning fossil fuels to using clean energy like wind and solar energy
Put a tax or fee on carbon
Zoning laws in certain countries can be revised to discourage building in areas that are at risk of fire or floods
Individual's Role
One can choose to Drive less or to not own a car at all.It is better to go car-free in countries than to reduce the amount of cars owned in the country .Citizens can travel around using other modes of transport like Cycling, walking , public transport
Switch to a 'green' energy provider for your home
Try to reduce the amount of processed food you purchase