The Threat of Global Warming and Ways to Counter it.
Author: Roshaane Gul
Outline
1. Introduction
Global warming is the largest and most dangerous thread to human being and biodiversity which demands urgent action through sustainable means, alternative resource uses and combined initiative at individual – national and international levels.
2. Understanding global warming and greenhouse gases
3. Status of global warming in 2023
4. Causes of Global Warming: Natural and anthropogenic
5. Looming Threats of Global warming
a. Rise in earth average temperature
b. Melting glaciers and sea level rise
c. More intense and prolonged natural disasters
d. Disturbing the physical and mental health of human beings
e. Threat to biodiversity
f. Climate migration
g. Hunger and food insecurity
6. Disproportionate Impact of global warming on
a. Women and girls
b. Development Nations/Poor countries
7. Counter measures taken by the world: Earth Summit, UNFCC, IPCC, COP and Paris Agreement
a. Challenges in these measures
8. Recommended measures to counter the threat of global warming
a. Use of renewable energy resource
b. Initiative to reduce production of greenhouse gases
c. Initiate reforestation campaign
d. Control population explosion
e. Invest in energy efficient appliances
f. Using artificial intelligence tools
g. Promoting climate justice
h. Key role played by big economies like the US and China
9. Conclusion