Natural Hazards and Disaster Management

Climate Change

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Climate change is a long-term hazard which can increase the risk of other weather hazards, and also directly endangers property due to sea level rise and biological organisms due to habitat destruction. Climate change outcomes can increase in global temperatures include increased risk of drought and increased intensity of storms. The extreme weather events responsible for natural disasters include: Extreme temperature, high heat waves and Storms including windstorms, hurricanes, high levels of precipitation and associated flooding, Lack of precipitation and associated drought.