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ClimateChange (The Effect of Climate Change/Global warming (Forests, farms…
ClimateChange
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1700-1800
1712, British ironmonger Thomas Newcomen invents the first widely used steam engine, paving the way for the Industrial Revolution and industrial scale use of coal.
1800, World population reaches one billion.
1886, Karl Benz unveils the Motorwagen, often regarded as the first true automobile.
1900-1999
1900, Another Swede, Knut Angstrom, discovers that even at the tiny concentrations found in the atmosphere, CO2 strongly absorbs parts of the infrared spectrum. Although he does not realise the significance, Angstrom has shown that a trace gas can produce greenhouse warming.
1927, Carbon emissions from fossil fuel burning and industry reach one billion tonnes per year.
1930, Human population reaches two billion.
1960, Human population reaches three billion.
1989, Carbon emissions from fossil fuel burning and industry reach six billion tonnes per year.
1999, Human population reaches six billion.
2000-2010
2006, Carbon emissions from fossil fuel burning and industry reach eight billion tonnes per year.
2011, Human population reaches seven billion and Data shows concentrations of greenhouse gases are rising faster than in previous years.
2013, The first part of the IPCC's fifth assessment report says scientists are 95% certain that humans are the "dominant cause" of global warming since the 1950s.
What is it?
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Global Warming
DescriptionGlobal warming is the long-term rise in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system. It is a major aspect of climate change and has been demonstrated by direct temperature measurements and by measurements of various effects of the warming. https://www.livescience.com/37003-global-warming.html
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Climate change issue
Changes in rainfall patterns are predicted to have an adverse impact on Indonesian agriculture, due to shorter rainy seasons. Indonesia experienced crop losses and adverse impacts to fisheries as a result of climate change as early as 2007. By 2020, climate change had impacted Indonesia's fishermen.