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6.2.1—Climate definition
• Typical atmospheric conditions • Seasonal temperature and precipitation variations
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6.2 Climate change—causes and impacts
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6.2.2—Anthropogenic CO₂ emissions
• Atmospheric CO₂ concentration rising significantly • Accelerated since 1950 • Traced to Industrial Revolution (late 18th century)
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6.2.3—Ice core, tree ring, sediment data
• Positive correlation: atmospheric CO₂ and global temperatures • Data for past 800,000 years
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6.2.4—Enhanced greenhouse effect
• Anthropogenic GHG emissions • Led to global warming and climate change
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6.2.5—Climate change impacts on ecosystems
• Local to global scales • Affects resilience, leads to biome shifts • Examples: coral bleaching, desertification, ocean circulation changes
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6.2.6—Climate change impacts on societies
• Various scales and socio-economic conditions • Impacts resilience • Health, water supply, agriculture, infrastructure
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6.2.7—Climate change models
• Systems diagrams with feedback loops • Solar radiation variations, albedo changes, methane release
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6.2.8—Climate change planetary boundary
• Evidence suggests already passed
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6.2.9—Perspectives on climate change
• Influenced by many factors • Individual and societal levels
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