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• Carbon dioxide
• Nitrogen
• Methane
• CFC
• Water & sulfuric acid Earth
clouds
• Temperature
CO2: Global Scenario
http://www.seiswaves.com/cappelluti/docs/anims/leicester/
Nitrogen source
Methane source
Global Warming
Surface
temperature of the Sun
Earth rises
because of the
"greenhouse
effect."
Effects on sea
level, global
climate, agriculture
and ecosystem
• Average global temperatures are predicted to
rise by between 1.4 and 5.8 degrees C by 2100
– Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Seasonal variation of surface radiation
Global Warming
375% Rainfall
Deaths : 6000
Facts: 9 ???
� Unplanned development is
destroying the ecology of the
mountains.
� Insufficient resources.
� No crowd management.
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Cyclones in India: State wise
comparison
16
14
12
10
Numbers
8
6
4
2
0
MH KL OR GJ AP TN
States
Frequency of Cyclones in India
8
1990-2000
7 2000-2010
2010-2016
6
No. of cyclones
0
AP GJ KL MH OR TN
States
Acid Rain
• The combustion (burning) of fossil fuels
generates large amounts of sulfur oxides
and nitrogen oxides.
Background rates
• 1 mammal species
every 400 years
Now…………...
Habitat loss
Agriculture, housing and industry are
destroying the habitats of many plants,
animals and microbes.
Climate
change
Many plant and
animal species are
unlikely to survive
climate change. For
Deforestation
Desertification
We shall not finally defeat AIDS or any of the other infectious diseases until we
have won the battle for safe drinking-water, sanitation and basic health care.
What's to be done?