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Climate change

Climate change

The atmospheric conditions, freshwater, natural resources and the environment are all interconnected in an extremely complex way. For this reason, the relation between climate change and the freshwater resources are essential for the human society and other living species.  

State of Global Water Resources report 2023 - English

How does climate change affect the availability of freshwater resources?
Climate change
Explore how climate change impacts freshwater availability through shifting precipitation patterns, melting glaciers, rising sea levels, increased evaporation, and water quality degradation. Learn about the critical challenges facing global water resources and the adaptive strategies needed to ensure sustainable water management in a warming world.
What is precipitation?
Climate change
Atmospheric precipitation. Formation and types.
What does drought mean?
Climate change
Definition of drought, types and consequences. World Desertification and Drought Day.
What is the greenhouse effect?
Climate change
One of the phenomena that most contributes to climate change is the greenhouse effect, which entails...
What is global climate change?
Climate change , World
Climate change will generate an average temperature increase of the planet surface and a sea level rise during the 21st century. Climate change is defined as...