✅ “Sea levels are rising 📈”

- Around 200 Million people are expected to be displaced by 2100.

- There is possibility that sea level could rise 2mtrs .

#ClimateEmergency #globalwarming

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Sea level rising - consequences
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Worst case scenarios:

- Global temp increase must be stopped and target set by Paris Agreement must be fulfilled. Image
✅Causes of this unprecedented rise in sea level,

- According to world meteorological organisation,
1. Ocean warming
2. Ice loss from glaciers
3. Changes in land water storage.
Effects on the lives of people

1. migration of large number of local communities living at the coastal region.

2. Less availability of freshwater,as more and more water will become saline.
3. More land will be submerged under water and it will also affect the agricultural production.

4. Rise in ocean temperatures,
Will lead to more cyclones and other natural disasters.
Do connect for more Environment and Climate Change related News

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- One of the most important report with respect to Environment and Ecology,Climate change and Global Warming.

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1. Headquarters : WMO headquarters, Geneva Switzerland.

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- It was created under Rome Statute.

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Here I am sharing all the new learnings I’ve acquired,
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Here is new keyword for you;

Bluebugging🧵
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✅ Transmission Route:
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- also can be transmitted via contaminated items like sheets and clothes.
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