effects of climate change on extreme environments
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- Created on: 30-04-15 16:00
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- Polar climate, Hot and arid climate
- polar climate
- warmer summers
- changes in sea ice cover
- Impacts on people
- glacier retreat
- permafrost melting
- coastal flooding
- erosion
- ecosystem change
- coastal towns and industry threatened
- life more uncertain
- people likely to leave
- Impacts on people
- glacier retreat
- permafrost melting
- changes in sea ice cover
- sea level rise
- coastal flooding
- erosion
- ecosystem change
- warmer summers
- Hot, arid areas
- less rainfall
- desertification
- reduction in grazing fro live stock
- less reliable rainfall
- intense storms
- Impacts on people
- drought problems made worse
- reduction in grazing fro live stock
- desertification
- famine and conflict
- Migration
- Impacts on people
- drought problems made worse
- intense storms
- less rainfall
- polar climate
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