Kick the Habit: A UN Guide to Climate Neutrality

MAIN CLIMATE FEATURES

Water temperature

Precipitation changes

Ice caps melting

Salinity

Ocean circulation upheaval

Cloud cover changes

Global Warming (average temperature rise)

Abrupt climate Change

Monsoon disturbances

Gulf Stream modification

Sea level rise

Environmental refugees

Traditional lifestyles endangered

Subsistance farming and fishing at stake

Coastal wetlands disappearing

Wild fire

Cyclone

Drought

Tsunami

Malnutrition

Flood

Disasters

Famine

Infectious diseases (vector change)

Coastal wetlands disappearing

Diseases spread

Diarrhea

Cardio-respiratory diseases

Biodiversity losses

Casualties

Coral bleeching

Economic losses

MAJOR THREATS