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Climate Change Overview and Impacts

Climate change refers to the long-term warming of the planet due to increased greenhouse gases from human activities, leading to rising global temperatures. Major effects include rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and changing rainfall patterns. The societal consequences encompass health impacts, economic strain, and cultural loss.

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Climate Change Overview and Impacts

Climate change refers to the long-term warming of the planet due to increased greenhouse gases from human activities, leading to rising global temperatures. Major effects include rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and changing rainfall patterns. The societal consequences encompass health impacts, economic strain, and cultural loss.

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Understanding

Climate Change
Climate change is the long-term warming of the planet, primarily due to human
activities increasing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, which leads to
trapping heat and rising global temperatures.

by RAHUL YADAV
Major Climate
Change Effects
1 Rising Seas 2 Extreme
Melting glaciers contribute to Weather
higher sea levels. More frequent and intense
weather events.

3 Changing Rainfall
Altered precipitation patterns and increased droughts.
Societal Consequences
Health Impacts Economic Strain Cultural Loss

Climate change affects human health. Far-reaching consequences for Impacts on human cultures globally.
economies.

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