Climate information and facts about climate change

2019-05-12 2019-05-12T13:35:05Z
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In this article, we present a collection of information about climate and facts about climate change, the countries most affected by climate change, and the extent to which people affect the climate.

  • The word climate in the English language (climate) is derived from the Greek word (klima).
  • Climate is not the same as weather; There is a difference between weather and climate , and there is also a difference between climatology and meteorology .
  • Norway is the country least vulnerable to climate change in the world.
  • Chad is the country most vulnerable to climate change in the world.
  • Energy is the main contributor to the causes of climate change, accounting for about 60% of all global greenhouse gas emissions.
  • 90% of rural Australians say their lives are already affected by climate change.
  • 87% of scientists believe that climate change is mostly caused by human activity while only 50% of people believe that.
  • Carbon stocks in plants play a major role in the climate system, but humans are responsible for reducing it by more than 50%!
  • About 46,000 square miles of arable land turns to desert each year due to climate change and practices such as deforestation.
  • A study found that the presence of a teacher who believes that climate change is real is a strong positive predictor of students' belief in global warming .
  • The Köppen climate classification is the most well-known classification of climate types, and the Köppen-Geiger climate map is a reference in climatology.
This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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