Climate Change:
Impacts on Natural and Human Systems
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Team Members
Team Members
116743617 Jeongeun Lee
Major: TSM
112973274 Jieun Kim
Major: TSM
115236466 Jeewoo Lim
Major: AMS
115265565 Junhyeong Park
Major: MEC
115946475 Sejin Oh
Major: TSM
117710810 Taeyoon Moon
Major: TSM
118438940 Nayun Lee
Major: TSM
Motivation & Main Goal
Motivation & Main Goal
Climate Change is one of the most urgent global issues, affecting both natural and human systems. It is increasing the frequency of extreme weather events, disrupting ecosystems, and posing serious risks to human health, economic stability, and energy systems.
This project explores how climate change impacts weather, ecosystems, and human society, while raising awareness of its growing risks and examining possible solutions to mitigate its effects.
Method & Data
Method & Data
This project uses a combination of scientific data, research studies, and case analyses to examine the impacts of climate change on natural and human systems.
Expected Results
Expected Results
Scientific Findings
Climate change will lead to uneven warming and more frequent, intense, and longer-lasting extreme weather events, especially in urban and coastal regions.
Environmental Impacts
Climate change will disrupt ecosystems by shifting species distribution, increasing extreme weather, and causing stress on marine environments such as coral bleaching.
Societal Impacts
Climate change will increase health risks, economic losses, energy demand, and pressure on infrastructure, particularly in vulnerable populations.
Response
Addressing climate change will require reducing greenhouse gas emissions, improving public health strategies, developing sustainable energy systems, and strengthening global cooperation
Ultimately, climate change significantly impacts natural and human systems, making sustainable solutions and global action essential to reduce its risks.
References
References
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Guerreiro, M. F., Borges, F. O., Santos, C. P., Xavier, J. C., Hoving, H., & Rosa, R. (2023). Impact of climate change on the distribution and habitat suitability of the world’s main commercial squids. Marine Biology, 170(10). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00227-023-04261-w
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Staff, E. (2024, March 5). 10 Animals threatened by climate change. Earth Day. https://www.earthday.org/how-climate-change-is-threatening-our-species/
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