Impacts of Climate Change
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Impacts of Climate Change

Investigate the environmental, economic, and social impacts of climate change at both global and local scales. Focus on sea-level rise and the increasing frequency of extreme weather events.

MOE Syllabus OutcomesSEAB Syllabus 8813 Theme 1: Climate Change and FloodingLearning Outcome 1.2: Assess the impacts of climate change

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Investigate the environmental, economic, and social impacts of climate change at both global and local scales. Focus on sea-level rise and the increasing frequency of extreme weather events.

Key Questions

  1. How does climate change alter physical environments globally?
  2. What are the socio-economic consequences of extreme weather events?
  3. Which geographical regions are most vulnerable to sea-level rise?

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