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Consequences of Climate Change - Coggle Diagram
Consequences of Climate Change
Effect on Agriculture
affected the production of the crops
affected the types of crops grown
affected the inputs of water
affected the amounts of solar radiation
climatic conditions affect the growth of plants
unpredictable weather, drought or floods etc.
Effect on Water
Can cause floods due to heavy downpours.
Stress on water resources, biodiversity and natural habitats.
Extreme winters due to heavy rainfall.
Creates the risk of flash, river flooding and rising sea level.
Declining summer river flows - increased risk of drought.
Heatwaves could become the norm.
Effect on Ecosystem and Biodiversity
Has potential to create huge biodiversity loss.
Affects both individual species and their ecosystems.
Species from the tropics to the poles are at risk.
Species wont be able to survive the rising temperatures.
Marine life will be severely affected.
The sea temperature will rise.
Changes in the ocean circulation and acidification.
Effect on Health
Higher levels of some air pollutants.
Increased transfer of diseases through unclean water.
Increased temperature will lead to more diseases.
Less protection from the harmful sun radiations.
Increase in skin cancer and eye diseases.