(par 7.3.5 ) Effects of Global Warming on Human Health (taken from Wikipedia)
Effects of climate change on human health https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Effects_of_climate_change_on_human_health#:~:text=The%20direct%2C%20indirect%20and%20social,%2C%20allergies%2C%20injuries%20and%20poisoning From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Increasing heat waves are one effect of climate change that impacts human health: Illustration of urban heat exposure via a temperature distribution map: red shows warm areas, white shows hot areas. The effects of climate change on human health include direct effects of extreme weather, leading to injury and loss […]
(par 7.3.5 ) Drought bites as Amazon’s ‘flying rivers’ dry up
Drought bites as Amazon’s ‘flying rivers’ dry up https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2014/sep/15/drought-bites-as-amazons-flying-rivers-dry-up#:~:text=The%20unprecedented%20drought%20now%20affecting,centre%20and%20south%20of%20Brazil By Jan Rocha for Climate News Network, part of the Guardian Environment Network Scientists say deforestation and climate change responsible for forests not producing vapour The unprecedented drought now affecting São Paulo, South America’s giant metropolis, is believed to be caused by the absence of the […]
(par 7.3.5 ) Climate change in South Africa (taken from Wikipedia)
Climate change in South Africa https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climate_change_in_South_Africa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Climate change in South Africa is leading to increased temperatures and rainfall variability. Evidence shows that extreme weather events are becoming more prominent due to climate change.[1] This is a critical concern for South Africans as climate change will affect the overall status and wellbeing of the country, for example with regards […]