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Atmosphere

Atmosphere. Impacts of Climate Change 17 November 2014. Impacts of Climate Change. Understand the impacts of climate change. See the links between the impacts and the knock-on effects Be able to classify the impacts into environmental, social and economic. Climatic zones shift towards poles.

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Atmosphere

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  1. Atmosphere Impacts of Climate Change 17 November 2014

  2. Impacts of Climate Change • Understand the impacts of climate change. • See the links between the impacts and the knock-on effects • Be able to classify the impacts into environmental, social and economic.

  3. Climatic zones shift towards poles Higher evaporation levels – more rainfall • Sea level rise • Melting ice • Thermal expansion Agricultural patterns change • Fragile ecosystems collapse • Coral reefs • Antarctica Global distribution of disease carrying parasites and insects changes Increase in extreme weather events • More people become vulnerable to the effects of: • Drought • Flooding • Famine Climate Change

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