Question
Discuss the outcome of climate change.

Answer

The consequences of climate change are as follows.
$(1)$ As global temperatures rose, the boundaries of glaciers began to decrease, so sea levels began to rise.
$(2)$ Irregularity of rainfall is felt in some regions of the earth's surface.
Such as flood situation due to heavy rains in some regions, water scarcity due to drought in some regions.
Sometimes unseasonal rains also occur.
$(3)$ Climate change has adversely affected the sowing and harvesting of crops.
As a result effects are seen on farm production.
Hence its indirect effects on the entire economy of those regions.
$(4)$ The thinning of the ozone layer increases the amount of sun's ultraviolet rays, leading to an increase in cancer, dermatitis, cataracts, and other diseases.
$(5)$ Some natural phenomena such as floods, droughts, cyclones, landslides, avalanches, dense fog, hailstorms, etc. experience an increase in irregularities and excesses.

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