Impacts of climate change – What impacts does climate change have?
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This information sheet describes the impacts of climate change and compares global warming of +1.5°C and +2°C.
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Last update:
2023-02-09
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This medium is made available under a CC BY-SA 4.0 international license.
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Description:
This information sheet lists and describes the impacts on the environment, the ecosystems, and human society. It shows society’s possibilities to adapt. It also points out the challenges that this adaptation entails. One chapter deals with the tipping points that scientists are warning about. If these tipping points are reached, very intense or abrupt climate changes may occur. The IPCC is introduced in a side note.
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Learning resource type:
Information sheet
Subjects:
Biology; Chemistry; Geography; Physics
Grade levels:
Grade 7 to 9; Grade 10 to 13
School types:
Middle/high school
Keywords:
Climate change; Ecology; Emission (environment); Environment (general); Environmental protection; Greenhouse effect; Pollution of the environment; Renewable energy; Solar energy; Climate change; Ecology (environmental protection); Emission pollution
Bibliography:
Siemens Stiftung Media Portal
Author:
media&data gmbh
Rights holder:
© Siemens Stiftung 2023