Climate Change: Impacts and Mitigation Strategies

Climate change refers to a change in weather patterns that lasts for an extended period of time. It is caused by a variety of biotic factors as well as due to human activities. Some of these factors are variations in solar radiation, variation in the reflectivity of continents, changes in greenhouse gas concentrations, plate tectonics and volcanic eruptions. The study of climate change also encompasses the prediction of climate as well as linking of the different causes and effects of clima...