Geography Climate Change 0.0 / 5 ? GeographyClimate changeGCSEWJEC Created by: Tabby GoultyCreated on: 30-03-15 20:44 What gases cause global warming and where do they come from? Greenhouse gases: CFCs(fridges, air con), methane (farming, decompossing rubbish), CO2 (cars, deforestation) and nitrous oxide (burning wood anf fossil fuels). 1 of 5 What are carbon-neutral developments? Developments that add no extra CO2 to the atmosphere. They are energy efficient and may include renewable techniques. 2 of 5 Name some social impacts of climate change. Water shortages, droughts, increase in pests, tropical diseases such as malaria could spread to the UK. 3 of 5 Name some economic impacts of climate change. Snowfall would decrease so Scottish skiing industry may disappear, more crops in bigger yields grown and sold. 4 of 5 Name some environmental impacts of climate change. Risin 5 of 5
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