Get Started. It's Free
or sign up with your email address
climate change by Mind Map: climate change

1. what is climate change ?

1.1. Climate change is a change in the usual weather found in a place. Climate change is also a change in Earth's climate. This could be a change in Earth's usual temperature. Or it could be a change in where rain and snow usually fall on Earth. Weather can change in just a few hours. Climate takes hundreds or even millions of years to change.

2. CAUSES

2.1. Polluting transport. Buildings that need energy rehabilitation. Industry as a cause of climate change. Excessive generation of waste. Agriculture and livestock: unsustainable food system. Waste of energy. Deforestation.

3. Consequences

3.1. Alteration of the environment. Increase and decrease of global temperature. Thawing of the poles. Large-scale climatic phenomena, such as droughts and floods. Imbalance of the planet, which generates alteration of natural and social ecosystems.

4. 10 tips to reduce climate change

4.1. Turn off the lights. Replace old bulbs with LED or energy-saving bulbs. Disconnect electronic devices, such as televisions or computers, when you are not using them. Reduce waste. This will require reusable bottles or cups instead of single-use containers. Avoid bathrooms. This measure and reducing the minutes of showering, will save a large amount of water every day. Reduce the consumption of meat. Buy local and seasonal products. Bring your own bag when shopping to avoid using plastic bags. Recycle used paper, plastic, glass and aluminum products choose public transport or bicycle

5. how climate change affects us ?

5.1. Climate variability and change cause deaths and illnesses due to natural disasters such as heat waves, floods and droughts. In addition, many important diseases are very sensitive to changes in temperature and rainfall.