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Global Warming
Term used to describe a gradual increase in the average temparature of the earth’s atmosphere
Greenhouse Effect
Is the process wherein radiation from the earth’s atmosphere warms
its surface to a temperature above what it would be in the absence of its atmosphere
Burning of Fossil Fuels
When oil, gas or coal burns, carbon contained within it combines with oxygen in the air to deforestation
Farming
Animals produces large amounts of methane.
Improper Waste Disposal
Carbon Dioxide and methane are released during the decay of food.
Burning Fossil Fuel
Animals
Improper Waste Disposal
Factors Which Contributes The Increase of Greenhouse Gases
Effects of Global Warming
Rise of Sea Level
Loss of Habitats
Extreme Weather
Ocean Acidification
Rise of Sea Level
Since the earth is heating up, ice caps and glaziers starts to melt
Loss of Habitats
Since ice gabs and glaziers starts to melt
Species that live in that habitat start to migrate.
Extreme Weather
Since the level of the sea rises, high levels of precipitation would occur.
Ocean Acidification
Reduce the heat radiation in the environment
Help lessen the amount of CO2
Recycle
Using Less Air Conditioning
Drive Less’
Use the OFF Switch
Plant Tree
Steps to Prevent and Ease The Problem of Global Warming
Transnational Migration
It is a global phenomenon that is mounting in scope
Migration
both a cause and effect of broader development processes
Poverty
Overpopulation
2 Reasons Why People Migrate
Poverty
Immigrants go to other countries
These people thrive to make money
Overpopulation
These people migrate to other countries because they feel that there are no more space for them to live