Climate change in the UK

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  • Created by: Lammy456
  • Created on: 30-04-15 17:12
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  • Climate change in UK
    • Economic
      • increase in refuges
      • farming
        • crops can be grown at higher altitudes
        • more crops species can be grown
        • longer growing season
      • flooding
        • expensive
          • damage done to repair
          • cost of protecting cities.
        • Disruptive
      • housing design
        • less water is wasted
        • higher temperatures can be dealt with
    • Environment impacts
      • warmer temperatures encourage diseases
        • Malaria
      • Sea level rise
        • loss of coastal land
        • Erosion
        • low lying cities will flood
          • London
      • ecosystem change
        • loss of certain plant and animal species
      • weather change
        • severe storms
        • longer summers
          • risk of drought

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