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This document discusses how climate change may impact emergency management. It notes that climate patterns influence natural ecosystems and human societies. Climate change could increase the frequency and severity of natural hazards, affecting all phases of emergency management. This may create more regional risks requiring cooperation across communities. The document encourages considering climate change adaptation to build resilience. The purpose of the meeting is to increase awareness of these issues and discuss how emergency management can become more resilient to climate impacts. Resources on this topic from FEMA and scholarly articles are also mentioned.
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Grateful thanks are extended to all reviewers from both the science and
business communities for their time, effort and invaluable feedback on
this document. The basis for information presented in this overview report can be found
in the fully-referenced and peer-reviewed IPCC technical and scientific
background reports at: www.ipcc.ch
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Climate change today can be termed to be an issue that affects most parts of the world. It is shifting the patterns of food production and it is increasing the related risks like the catastrophic floods. The impact of climate change is global in the scope and in the scale is unprecedented. When proper and mitigation actions are not taken as early as now, the impact that the issue revolving around climate change will have in the future will be more difficult to handle. Climate change poses an ethical issue to humanity and people have the moral right and obligation that helps them to respond to it [endnoteRef:1] [1: Thomas, Chris D., Alison Cameron, Rhys E. Green, Michel Bakkenes, Linda J. Beaumont, Yvonne C. Collingham, Barend FN Erasmus et al. "Extinction risk from climate change." Nature 427, no. 6970 (2004): 145.]
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The effects that climate change poses on the globe are evident all over on the environment. The glacier has shrunk, the ice that is found on the river is breaking up very earlier, the plants and animals ranges have moved and shifted and the plants are flowering sooner than its normal. However, these effects have been predicted by the scientist and they have been looking at the effects like the loss of seas, the sea level are rising and are becoming longer and lastly, more intense heat waves have been experienced. The changes in climate call for an urgent task to make and develop proper predictions about the biological response to climate change [endnoteRef:3] [3: Urban, Mark C., Greta Bocedi, Andrew P. Hendry, J-B. Mihoub, Guy Pe’er, Alex Singer, J. R. Bridle et al. "Improving the forecast for biodiversity under climate change." Science353, no. 6304 (2016): aad8466.]
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