CLIMATE CHANGE AND SUSTAINABILITY:

ADDRESSING THE GGLOBALCHALLENGE

Abstract
Climate change is a pressing global issue that has garnered significant attention in recent
years due to its far-reaching implications for both the environment and human societies. This
abstract provides an overview of the complex relationship between climate change and
sustainability, highlighting the urgent need for concerted efforts to mitigate and adapt to the
effects of climate change while promoting sustainable development practices. Climate change
is primarily driven by the accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, resulting
from human activities such as burning fossil fuels, deforestation, and industrial processes.
The consequences of climate change are manifold and include rising global temperatures,
sea-level rise, altered weather patterns, increased frequency and intensity of extreme events,
and ecosystem disruptions. These changes pose significant challenges to various sectors,
including agriculture, water resources, biodiversity, public health, and infrastructure. To
address the threats posed by climate change, sustainability has emerged as a crucial
framework. Sustainability encompasses the concept of meeting present needs without
compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. It involves balancing
environmental, economic, and social dimensions to achieve long-term well-being. In the
context of climate change, sustainability implies adopting practices that reduce greenhouse
gas emissions, promote renewable energy sources, conserve natural resources, protect
ecosystems, and enhance societal resilience.
In conclusion, addressing climate change and promoting sustainability are inseparable
components of a comprehensive response to the global environmental crisis. By recognizing
the interdependence between environmental, economic, and social dimensions, we can strive
towards a more sustainable future that safeguards the planet for current and future
generations. The time for action is now, as collective efforts are essential to combat climate
change and foster a resilient and sustainable world.

KEY WORDS: ` climate, sustainable, plastic,

MUHAMMED RASHAD
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hafizmrashad@gmail.com
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Al Firdous College of Islamic Science