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Climate change and women

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04.05.2025

Climate change has disrupted seasonal events, altered rainfall patterns, increased sea levels and caused droughts, all of which have affected both flora and fauna for a long time. In particular, humans have been faced with this natural disaster on a large scale. Heatstroke, one of the effects, results in a body temperature exceeding 40°C and includes symptoms such as dizziness, red skin and headaches.

According to scientists, climate change is mainly caused by human activities such as burning fossil fuels and the release of carbon dioxide and methane into the atmosphere - resulting in the greenhouse effect and warming. Deforestation also contributes significantly to global warming due to the excessive amounts of carbon left in the atmosphere.

The implications of climate change are severe, covering the entire planet in a blanket of heat. Women, particularly in developing countries, are among the most affected. Agriculture occupies 32% of the world's land area and is used........

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