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What is causing changes in some mountain and Arctic ecosystems?
What is causing changes in some mountain and Arctic ecosystems?
- Deforestation
- Global warming (correct)
- Plastic pollution
- Volcanic eruptions
Which factor has adversely affected food production from fisheries and shellfish aquaculture in some oceanic regions?
Which factor has adversely affected food production from fisheries and shellfish aquaculture in some oceanic regions?
- Increased rainfall
- Desalination
- Aquifer replenishment
- Ocean acidification (correct)
What has hindered efforts to meet Sustainable Development Goals according to the text?
What has hindered efforts to meet Sustainable Development Goals according to the text?
- Technological advancements
- Peace agreements
- Climate change (correct)
- Education initiatives
What can lead to acute food insecurity according to the text?
What can lead to acute food insecurity according to the text?
Why is overall agricultural productivity growth slowed over the past 50 years globally?
Why is overall agricultural productivity growth slowed over the past 50 years globally?
Which phenomenon is driving the impacts of hydrological changes resulting from the retreat of glaciers?
Which phenomenon is driving the impacts of hydrological changes resulting from the retreat of glaciers?
What is one of the key impacts of human-caused climate change mentioned in the text?
What is one of the key impacts of human-caused climate change mentioned in the text?
What is the confidence level in attributing observed physical climate changes to human influence according to the text?
What is the confidence level in attributing observed physical climate changes to human influence according to the text?
How does climate change impact cities and infrastructure according to the text?
How does climate change impact cities and infrastructure according to the text?
What is one of the observed impacts on biodiversity and ecosystems due to climate change?
What is one of the observed impacts on biodiversity and ecosystems due to climate change?
How do future generations' experiences with climate change depend according to the text?
How do future generations' experiences with climate change depend according to the text?
What has been the trend in global temperature change from 1850-1900 to 2011-2020 according to the text?
What has been the trend in global temperature change from 1850-1900 to 2011-2020 according to the text?
What are some examples of adverse impacts of observed climate change in urban areas?
What are some examples of adverse impacts of observed climate change in urban areas?
How have slow-onset events impacted urban infrastructure in cities due to climate change?
How have slow-onset events impacted urban infrastructure in cities due to climate change?
What term is used in the report to refer to adverse observed impacts and/or projected risks of climate change?
What term is used in the report to refer to adverse observed impacts and/or projected risks of climate change?
How have economically and socially marginalised urban residents been impacted by observed adverse effects of climate change?
How have economically and socially marginalised urban residents been impacted by observed adverse effects of climate change?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a slow-onset event associated with climate change?
Which of the following is NOT an example of a slow-onset event associated with climate change?
What are some potential consequences of compromised urban infrastructure due to climate change in cities?
What are some potential consequences of compromised urban infrastructure due to climate change in cities?
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