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In your own words, summarise how human-caused greenhouse gas emissions are…
In your own words, summarise how human-caused greenhouse gas emissions are driving global heating and some of the major consequences of this rise in global temperatures.
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Consequence 2: Migration
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Migration in the absense of adaptation - risky and dangerous journeys across oceans/warzones. pp.83-84
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Western countries not immune; population increase in Dallas and Texas due to people fleeing flooding and drought. p. 85.
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Consequence 4: Another major consequence of rising global temperatures is that existing structural inequalities are 'multiplied' Karpf pp.93-94.
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Women are more likely to die from climate disasters due to traditional roles - 14 x more likely to die.
Conclusion
It is the speed of temperature change which is the key – of all five previous extinction events, rapid temperature change was the critical factor pp.89-92