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1.5 Reading: Climate change and the greenhouse effect

  ·                  What major climate anomalies and episodic events occurred in 1998? The world                             disaster events, and warmest year was recorded in 1998 and same year China                                               experienced devastating floods affecting many millions of people.   What environmental hazards are associated with climate change and who is most affected?   Windstorm, hurricanes, typhoons, flooding, heatwave, tornados and drought, are climate change related environmental hazards affecting millions of people on earth.   However, people in Africa and part of Asia (Bangladesh in low land) are most affected bec...

Activity 1.9

 https://guardian.ng/apo-press-releases/west-africa-hard-hit-by-climate-crisis-as-deadly-floods-decimate-lives-and-livelihoods/   https://guardian.ng/apo-press-releases/west-africa-hard-hit-by-climate-crisis-as-deadly-floods-decimate-lives-and-livelihoods/ Article is about the recent catastrophic impacts of climate change in West and Central Africa countries and explain the importance of emergency preparedness and response plan for climate impacts.   This article exposes the extent of vulnerability of West Africa countries to climate change disaster. Flooding is evidence impact of climate change that affect the socio economic /livelihoods of the millions of people in Africa. What is worth noting in this article in the fact that Africa counties are already hit with hunger or food insecurity and with the advent of climate change impact will exacerbate poverty. The article focus on the relationship between climate change impact and food availability, price of food and ...

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