Increased risk of forest fires in Australia due to prolonged hot dry weather, Bleaching of the Great Barrier Reef leads to habitat loss, Increased flooding in low lying countries such as Bangladesh, Increased heatwaves in Northern Europe will lead to heat stroke and dehydration, Reduced sea ice in the Arctic makes it difficult for polar bears to hunt for food, Low lying Pacific islands may be lost due to rising sea levels, Increased drought in areas of Africa, south of the Sahara will lead to crops failing and food shortages, Less snow in mountain resorts in the Rockies will affect the ski industry, Higher temperatures and reduced rainfall may lead to water shortages in the UK, Temperature rise may mean malaria could spread to Southern Europe.

Impacts of Climate Change

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