Climate change is now widely regarded as one of the most serious challenges the world faces, with consequences that go far beyond its effects on the environment. The effects of climate change on human well-being is challening because both the surrounding environment and the decisions that people...
B. 方框前一段讲的是 "Some kinds of short-term variations in the natural environment, such as failures of the Nile River to flood, had clear consequences for agricultural productivity." （某些短期的自然环境变化，比如尼罗河水位上涨失败，对农业生产力有明确的影响）。这句话提到的是短期变化对农业的...
Compound dry-hot extreme (CDHE) events pose greater risks to the environment, society, and human health than their univariate counterparts. Here, we project decadal-length changes in the frequency and duration of CDHE events for major U.S. cities during
By the middle of this week, more than two-thirds of the country are predicted to be feeling oppressive temperatures. Mark Hertsgaard, environment correspondent of The Nation magazine, joined CBS News to talk about the role of climate change in the hot weather.Jul 24, 2023 ...
Not only has climate change contributed to the collapse of ancient societies, but environmental reactions caused by human intervention have also played a significant role in the collapse of societies. Fifteen hundred years ago, the ancient Nazca cut down "huarango" (a kind of tree) to make more...
Fire is an important part of the disturbance regimes of northwestern US forests and its role in maintaining and altering forest vegetation is evident in the paleoecological record of the region. Long-term reconstructions of Holocene fire regimes, provided by the analysis of charcoal, pollen, and ...
In addition, the loss of pollinators such as bees and butterflies due to climate change further threatens food production, as these insects play a crucial role in pollinating many crops. The health impacts of climate change are also a growing concern. Rising temperatures can lead to heat-...
The luminosity of the sun governs the temperature of the planets. And the solar forcing, or driving, of climate, primarily due to changes in solar radiation, is an idea whose history has not been well documented in a book. Recent satellite measurements have shown that solar radiation varies ...
2. The Role of Governments in Environmental Protection Governments have a significant role to play in environmental protection. They must set policies and regulations that promote sustainable development and reduce pollution. Through effective enforcement, they can hold corporations and individuals accountable...
They must also provide support to vulnerable populations to help them adapt to the changing climate. Civil society organizations can play a vital role in raising awareness about the impacts of climate change on human rights and advocating for policy changes. Individuals can also take action by ...