PHILIPPINE COUNTRY REPORT ON CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH EFFECTS Presented By: THEODORA CECILE G. MAGTURO MD. MHA NCDPC-DOH ENGR. JEAN ROSETE EMB-DENR MR. NINIO RELOX PAGASA-DOST DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Republic of the Philippines COUNTRY DESCRIPTION •7107 Islands •No land boundaries Taiwan- north Vietnam –west China – northwest Malaysia and Indonesia–South 3 major islands •Luzon •Visayas •Mindanao DEPARTMENT OF
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Climate change has many effects on New England food production. As the temperature rises the crops being grown currently can not survive the warmer climate and a valuable source of food and income has been lost. Farmers carefully plan their growing‚ planting‚ and harvesting seasons and if the temperatures are unpredictable a farmer’s crops could be ruined overnight. Many crops are affected by climate change. Different crops need to be grown at different temperatures in order to survive. New
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ahead 20 to 50 years‚ which are the societies likely to be most hit by climate change‚ and which the least? What are the most important impacts likely to be? The evolving global problem of climate change looms large with inevitable social‚ economic and ecological challenges for the world. The process of global warming and its consequences vary from region to region‚ but the nature of these variations is uncertain. The changes will not occur in a fast way‚ nor will they only exert a negative effect:
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frozen ponds; The impact of climate change on hosting pond hockey tournaments‚ discussed the study of climate and the effect on the huge pond hockey event. Some of the topics discussed in this article by the authors were: climate change‚ event management‚ sport tourism‚ and nostalgia. The authors: Sharane Fairley‚ Lisa Ruhanen‚ and Hannah Lovegrove break it down in several sections on what climate change has an impact on‚ which is a lot of things. The climate change study for pond hockey is worth
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In this essay I will explain the natural causes of climate change I will talk about the Milankovich cycles‚ sun spots and also volcanoes and cosmic. Milankovich cycles consist of 3 different variations of cycles the first one is orbit which changes the earth’s orbit from spherical to elliptical this happens every 100 thousand years this changes the earth’s solar input. During the elliptical years the summers are very hot and the winters are very cold however when it is the spherical the weather
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too‚ but it is too late. This is carbon Footprints and climate change are real‚ and this is it. If the climate change keeps changing at this level‚ the polar caps will melt. Even the slightest spike in your carbon footprint can negatively impact the environment. This is not some extraterrestrial event that randomly happened. This has happened for many‚ many years. This is the work of us‚ humans. Things like this happen every day. Climate change will harm the environment because of the effect on the
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Climate Change Regulation Paper Climate changes on a daily‚ weekly‚ monthly and yearly basis. The purpose of this paper is to discuss government regulation of climate change as well to explain various viewpoints on climate change‚ and explain and justify‚ briefly‚ my viewpoint on the issue of climate change. This paper will also describe command and control regulations versus incentive based regulations‚ and provide the advantages and disadvantages of each. Lastly this paper will describe which
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Dominique Bowie Climate Change and the California Wildfires Your Class Instructor name August 13th 20 10 The world around us is forever changing. Things don’t ever quite stay the same do they? Over the year there have been changes in politics‚ traditions‚ and even television. The list could go on and on. With that being said‚ there is one element of the world where change could drastically impact our futures and that of our loved ones. Our surrounding Environment is becoming more complicated
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conducing a project on the climate condition of Mongolia . They would like to investigate whether or not his success in conquering the largest contiguous land in the history which is 31 million square kilometres is related to the climate condition of Mongolia at that time. Thus‚ the project identifying the relationship between climate and the rise of a new leader and to make the previous climatic records more comprehensive is conducted. Scientists believe that climate condition which is closely
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temperatures are projected to increase between 1.4 and 5.8 °C by the end of this century (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change‚ 2001)‚ and this‚ in conjunction with the increasing sea level‚ which‚ in itself‚ causes the number of individuals living in coastal areas to be exposed to increasing flooding and storm surges‚ affects human health. These affects are mostly brought on by climate change‚ which‚ ironically‚ is being heavily influenced by humans themselves. They can cause illness and fatalities
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