Global enviromental threats caused by Economic development
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What are hydrometherological disasters?(5)
- Heavy precipitations (neerslag)
- Extreme storms
- High intensity hurricanes and typhoons
- Storm related flood surges (pieken)
- Massive draught/ forest fires
What is a major drive of environmental change?
Co2 fluctuations are natural and caused by earth's orbital patterns around the sun, which changes are involved? (3)
-> Shape of the orbit
-> Slight variations in the earth's distance to the sun
-> Fluctuations in the tilt of the earth relative to the place of the earth's orbit, causing slight changes to the seasons.
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What happens when the orbit slightly changes in ways that tend to heat the earth?
What is the result in co2 emission caused by humans? (burning fossil fuels)
- Harvest failures due to high temp.
- Losses in biodiversity
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