Unit 2 Global Climate vulnerability and resilience

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Decks in this class (15)

The Atmospheric System
What is the natural greenhouse ef...,
What are the four main sections o...,
What percentage of the atmosphere...
16  cards
Changes in Solar radiation and volcanic activity
What causes changes in the global...,
What are sunspots 2,
How often do sunspots increase an...
22  cards
Terrestrial Albedo Changes
What is albedo 1,
How do darker and brighter surfac...,
Why is albedo important for clima...
17  cards
Methane Gas Release
What is methane primarily categor...,
What percentage of atmospheric me...,
What potential climate change eve...
25  cards
The enhanced Greenhouse effect
What has led to the enhanced gree...,
Which economies are primarily res...,
What is the main contributor to a...
17  cards
Effects on water stored as ice and sea levels
What is the fastest rate of ice l...,
What influences sea level rise be...,
What is the average global temper...
19  cards
The effects on carbon stores
What impact does climate change h...,
What is the largest carbon store ...,
How much carbon is stored in soil...
23  cards
Effects on extreme weather events
What impact does climate change h...,
What is uncertain about the incre...,
How do scientists believe climate...
21  cards
Effects on Biomes, Habitats and animal migration
What is leading to the environmen...,
Which biomes are less resilient t...,
What are the consequences of spec...
23  cards
Effects on Agriculture
What has been the trend in crop y...,
What are the main threats to agri...,
How do crop yields vary at the re...
22  cards
Revision on effects of climate change
What is the global average temper...,
What does the cryosphere refer to 2,
How much has the arctic lost in a...
37  cards
Impacts on Health and migration
What is one expected health impac...,
Which health issues are linked to...,
What is a consequence of reduced ...
23  cards
Impacts on Ocean Transport Routes
What is the impact of climate cha...,
What economic opportunity arises ...,
What is the significance of the n...
18  cards
Revision of impacts on people
What are the health hazards assoc...,
How does climate change affect mi...,
What diseases are linked to clima...
16  cards
Disparities in exposure to climate change
0  cards

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