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Climate Change Risks in the Philippines by Joana Bless Perey is a document available to read on EtoBox.
What is Climate Change Risks in the Philippines about?
The Philippines is highly vulnerable to climate change due to its location in a cyclone-prone region and its dependence on climate-sensitive resources. Projections estimate temperatures will rise 1.8-2.2°C by 2050, bringing wetter rainy seasons and drier dry seasons. Sea levels are also expected to rise by 0.48-0.65 meters by 2100. Key impacts include threats to agriculture from rising temperatures, flooding from heavier rains, and damage to coastal ecosystems and infrastructure from sea level rise and stro
- Author
- Joana Bless Perey
- Language
- EN