By 2080, 2 o C warmer in summer Winters 1-2 o C warmer 2 o C warmer in English Channel Winters wetter, summers drier 20% less rain in Summer Up to 50%

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By 2080, 2 o C warmer in summer Winters 1-2 o C warmer 2 o C warmer in English Channel Winters wetter, summers drier 20% less rain in Summer Up to 50% less snow in Scotland Increased energy-use in Summer Loss of some unique species Increased yields of some crops Summer droughts more common Widespread lawn die-offs in SE Increased water pollution Sea level rise of 48cm 1-in-50 year storm surges become 1-in-10 year surges Globally, by 2080: Risks to unique ecosystems and communities Financial costs for most people Increased risk of extreme climate events Sources: UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP.org.uk) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC.ch Losses of coastal land Increased flood damage Bigger waves and greater erosion

By 2080, 3 o C warmer in summer Winters 2-3 o C warmer 3 o C warmer in English Channel Winters wetter, Summers drier 30% less rain in Summer Up to 75% less snow in Scotland Sea level rise of up to 59cm 1-in-50 year storm surges become 1-in-7 year surges Losses of coastal land Increased flood damage Bigger waves and greater erosion Sources: UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP.org.uk) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC.ch) Scottish wine production possible Invasion of exotic species Decrease in cold-related deaths Summer drought in SE England Localised flooding Growth in Summer tourism Globally, by 2080: 3 billion people at increased risk of water shortages 80 million more people at risk of starvation 300 million more people at risk from Malaria

Winters wetter, Summers drier 40% less rain in Summer Up to 90% less snow in Scotland By 2080, 5 o C warmer in summer Winters 3-4 o Cwarmer 4 o C warmer in English Channel Sea level rise of up to 86cm 1-in-50 year storm surges become annual events Winter flooding, summer drought Declining crop yields Loss of Scottish Ski Industry Losses of coastal land Increased flood damage Bigger waves and greater erosion Longer growing season, more pests Increase in heat-related deaths Loss of cod fishery Sources: UK Climate Impacts Programme (UKCIP.org.uk) Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC.ch) Globally, by 2080: Large increase in risk of extreme climate events 2 billion people at risk from flooding Risk of catastrophic impacts - sea level rise of several metres