Questions and Answers
What is the cause of rising sea levels and permanent flooding of land?
Burning of fossil fuels
What has happened to major cities like London, New York, and Mumbai?
They no longer exist due to permanent flooding
What is the impact of pollution on city populations?
It makes stepping outside dangerous
What is the consequence of deforestation?
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What is the reason for the increase in the number of people not getting enough food?
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What is the aim of governments in relation to climate change?
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What is the impact of waste entering the water?
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Study Notes
- Human population has reached 10 billion in 2100.
- Rising temperatures and melting ice caps have caused rising sea levels and permanent flooding of land.
- Major cities like London, New York, and Mumbai no longer exist.
- Pollution has made stepping outside dangerous and polluted air is being breathed in by city populations.
- Fertile farmland has become unworkable and the number of people not getting enough food is increasing.
- Burning fossil fuels releases greenhouse gases that cause climate change.
- Deforestation is causing an enormous impact on the planet.
- Humans create waste that enters the water and can contain toxic substances.
- Governments are aiming to cut down their reliance on fossil fuels and protect forests and endangered species.
- Human activity has a negative impact on the earth.
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