EESA10H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Ozone Depletion, Kyoto Protocol, Water Vapor
16 Oct 2017
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Industrial process 20: electricity generated by coal 42, transportation 24, residential and commercial uses 14, clearing and burning forests and grasslands, raising large numbers of livestock (methane, planting of rice, inorganic fertilizers, largest emitters of co2 (2017, 1. Canada 1. 54: present problems, 20th century was the hottest century in the past 1000 years, since 1861 the average global temper. of the troposphere has risen. Indirect impact would be like diseases being introduced infectious disease: harmful or beneficial effects, water cycle will be faster, so more rain, maybe more hurricanes. In dry areas, there will be less rain: some species will not adapt will and will go extinct, some species will relocate in order to adapt, global climate change, the kyoto protocol on global climate change. International agreement (2005) to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases. Industrialized nations agreed to reduce collective emissions for. 2008-2012 to level 5. 2% below 1990 levels: us declined to sign agreement.
