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EFFECTS OF GLOBAL WARMING. Heat Waves Longer summers and shorter winters Longer summers and shorter winters.

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1 EFFECTS OF GLOBAL WARMING

2 Heat Waves Longer summers and shorter winters Longer summers and shorter winters

3 Heat Waves Elderly. Elderly. Babies and very young people. Babies and very young people. Homeless. Homeless. Hearth problems and Hearth problems and Asthma Asthma

4 Spread of Diseases Diseases transmitted by mosquitoes Diseases transmitted by mosquitoes

5 Spread of Diseases Malaria Malaria Dengue fever Dengue fever Yellow fever Yellow fever Encephalitis Encephalitis Cholera Cholera

6 Drought and Flooding Decrease and increase of the precipitation Decrease and increase of the precipitation

7 Drought and Flooding China’s provinces China’s provinces

8 Stronger Hurricanes and Storms As the oceans get warmer, storms get stronger. As the oceans get warmer, storms get stronger.

9 Katrina

10 Rita

11 Wilma

12 Worked Cited GORE, Albert. An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do about It. New York: Rodale, 2006. GORE, Albert. An Inconvenient Truth: The Planetary Emergency of Global Warming and What We Can Do about It. New York: Rodale, 2006. MARCELL, Kristen and Art DeGaetano. “Climate Change and New York’s Future”. New York State Conservationist. 62.1 Aug. 2007: 10-13. Readers’ Guide Full Text. HW Wilson: Reader’s Guide to Periodical Literature. LaGuardia Community College Lib., Long Island City, NY. 14 Mar. 2008. MARCELL, Kristen and Art DeGaetano. “Climate Change and New York’s Future”. New York State Conservationist. 62.1 Aug. 2007: 10-13. Readers’ Guide Full Text. HW Wilson: Reader’s Guide to Periodical Literature. LaGuardia Community College Lib., Long Island City, NY. 14 Mar. 2008. United States Environmental Protection Agency. Climate Change: Health and Environmental Effects. United States Environmental Protection Agency. Climate Change: Health and Environmental Effects.


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