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1 Climate Change and Development

2 Extreme Weather Events Vice-president of UN’s IPCC – the ‘dramatic’ weather patterns are consistent with changes in the climate caused by mankind "Extreme events are one of the ways in which climatic changes become dramatically visible.“ Lancet Medical Journal – “Climate Change is the biggest global health threat of the 21 st century.”

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5 Pakistan and Climate Change

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7 Affected By A Changing World

8 “ Climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century” (UCL Lancet Commission on Managing the Health Effects of Climate Change,15 May 2009) Pakistan’s Health Risks – up to: 1.5 million cases of diarrheal diseases 140,000 of cholera 150,000 cases of measles 350,000 cases of acute respiratory infections 100,000 cases of malaria Over the next 3 months.

9 Ethics of Climate Change 1. We know that the creation gases such as CO2, cause climate change. 5. We should take action by stopping unnecessarily contribute to the creation of gases that causes climate change in order to stop causing harm to the poorest and most vulnerable people in the world. 4. We knowingly and unnecessarily put the livelihoods and lives of the poorest and most vulnerable people in the world at risk. 3. We knowingly and unnecessarily contribute to the creation of gases that cause climate change. We can take action by contributing less. 2. We know climate change puts the livelihoods and lives of the poorest and most vulnerable people in the world at risk.

10 People Causing Detrimental Change

11 Threats – First Feature

12 Those Affected

13 Violates Our Moral Sensibilities

14 Slow Change

15 Present Threats

16 Elon Musk Changing the World PayPal Tesla Solar City Space X

17 International Agreement

18 Birthday Cake Solution Australia – 6 years of emissions remaining at current rates of use and it will have to last us until 2050 We emit almost twice as much as people from Germany We emit almost 15 times as much as people from India We emit more that 450 times as much as people from Burkina Faso

19 Historical Responsibility


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