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Our climate is already changing!
UK
October
2004
Experts predict that fierce storms and floods are likely to become
more frequent in the future. If homes and factories continue to be
built on floodplains, the cost of severe flooding will soar.
Climate Change Scenarios:
Bangladesh
Year Sea Level Rise Temperature Precipitation
(cm) Increase (ºC) Fluctuation
Compared to 1990
(%)
n Crop
n Fisheries
n Boat
Land Accretion and
Reclamation Potential