A call to action: understanding the human impacts of the climate emergency

Jones, Peter F. (2019) A call to action: understanding the human impacts of the climate emergency. In: [Presented at the One Day International Workshop on Environmental Protection and Ecological Sustainability]. From: One Day International Workshop on Environmental Protection and Ecological Sustainability, 6 December 6 2019, Kerala, India.

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[Extract] Impacts of Climate Change

• More frequent and extreme heat

• Rising seas and increased coastal flooding

• Longer and more severe bushfires

• More frequent and more severe cyclones and storms

• Significant and widespread health impacts

• Destruction of marine ecosystems

• More severe droughts in some areas

• Impacts on groundwater supplies

• Disruption to food supplies

• Species extinctions (biodiversity loss)

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Date Deposited: 14 Sep 2021 23:17
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