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The effect caused by humans as a result of industrialisation, which increases the temperature of the Earth
Enhanced greenhouse effect
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Every 100,000 years the Earths orbit goes from circular to ovular
Eccentricity
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Over time the sun gives out more or less solar radiation.
Solar output
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Oceans are heated by increasing temperatures which leads to water expanding and higher sea levels
Thermal expansion
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Ice melts which means there is more water in the oceans
Eustatic sea level change
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Action to reduce emisssions that cause climate change
Mitigation
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Action to manage the risks of climate change impacts
Adaptation
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Card 2

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Every 100,000 years the Earths orbit goes from circular to ovular

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Eccentricity

Card 3

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Over time the sun gives out more or less solar radiation.

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

Oceans are heated by increasing temperatures which leads to water expanding and higher sea levels

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

Ice melts which means there is more water in the oceans

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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