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what is the impat of rising global temp.? |
rising sea levels - temp. raises so water expands, this thermal expansion takes places indepently of melting ice - melting ice caps and glaciers |
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CASE STUDY - DEVELOPED - UK enviromental impact? |
enviromental impact - new bird and animal species migrate to uk, while others will disppear |
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CAST STUDY - DEVELOPED - UK economic impact? |
- domestic tourism could increase but scottish skiiing industry will disappear - costs to NHS of health caused by frequent heatwaves |
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CASE STUDY - DEVELOPING - BANGLADESH enviromental impact ? |
northwest bangladesh could become more prone to drought
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CASE STUDY - DVELOPING - BANGLADESH econimic impact? |
- flooding becomes more common with increased rainfall - 10% of land could be lost to rising sea levels shortage of food homeless |
