risen twice as fast as the average change in the rest of the world. In Spain, which already has a hot and dry climate, extreme events such as heatwaves...
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The climate of Spain is highly diverse and varies considerably across the country's various regions. In fact, Spain is sometimes described as the most...
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Climate change denial (also global warming denial) is a form of science denial characterized by rejecting, refusing to acknowledge, disputing, or fighting...
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Climate change has resulted in an increase in temperature of 2.3 °C (4.14 °F) (2022) in Europe compared to pre-industrial levels. Europe is the fastest...
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Climate Change in Nigeria is evident from temperature increase, rainfall variability (increasing in coastal areas and decline in continental areas). It...
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Climate change in Pakistan is a major issue for the country. Pakistan is highly vulnerable to climate change. As with the changing climate in South Asia...
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Climate change in Africa is an increasingly serious threat as Africa is among the most vulnerable continents to the effects of climate change. Some sources...
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Effects of climate change are well documented and growing for Earth's natural environment and human societies. Changes to the climate system include an...
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Climate change adaptation is the process of adjusting to the effects of climate change. These can be both current or expected impacts. Adaptation aims...
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Climate change has been a critical issue in Australia since the beginning of the 21st century. Australia is becoming hotter and more prone to extreme...
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Climate change in the Caribbean poses major risks to the islands in the Caribbean. The main environmental changes expected to affect the Caribbean are...
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Climate change mitigation (or decarbonisation) is action to limit the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere that cause climate change. Climate change mitigation...
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The politics of climate change results from different perspectives on how to respond to climate change. Global warming is driven largely by the emissions...
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Climate change vulnerability is a concept that describes how strongly people or ecosystems are likely to be affected by climate change. Its formal definition...
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Climate change is a major issue for the Maldives. As an archipelago of low-lying islands and atolls in the Indian Ocean, the existence of the Maldives...
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In Poland, climate change has resulted in an increase of average temperature above 2 degrees Celsius compared to preindustrial levels, which is higher...
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Climate change is an urgent and significant issue affecting Japan. In recent years, the country has observed notable changes in its climate patterns,...
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Climate change is having serious impacts in the Philippines such as increased frequency and severity of natural disasters, sea level rise, extreme rainfall...
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is a primary contributor to climate change, and climate change affects the health of forests. Land use change, especially in the form of deforestation,...
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Climate change has led to the United States warming by 2.6 °F (1.4 °C) since 1970. The climate of the United States is shifting in ways that are widespread...
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Climate change impacts Thailand's society and economy in numerous ways. Since the 20th century, climate change has caused temperatures in Thailand to...
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The climate of Greece is changing by way of increased drought, flooding, wildfires and sea level rise. These extreme weather conditions are likely to...
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Climate change is greatly impacting Canada's environment and landscapes. Extreme weather has become more frequent and severe because of the continued release...
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This glossary of climate change is a list of definitions of terms and concepts relevant to climate change, global warming, and related topics. 0–9 A B...
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Climate change is impacting the environment and human population of the United Kingdom (UK). The country's climate is becoming warmer, with drier summers...
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Climate change in Mexico is expected to have widespread impacts: with significant decreases in precipitation and increases in temperatures. This will...
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The Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) is a scoring system designed by the German environmental and development organisation Germanwatch e.V. to enhance...
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Climate justice is a type of environmental justice that focuses on the unequal impacts of climate change on marginalized or otherwise vulnerable populations...
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global climate change. A large number of studies show that Vietnam is experiencing climate change and will be severely negatively affected in coming decades...
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Climate change in Nicaragua carries significant implications for the Central American country as its geographical and systemic features make it extremely...
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