INSTRUCTIONS:
Climate Change and Natural Disasters Watch the week two TED talks in the Lessons. Read Thomas, V. (2017). Climate Change and Natural Disasters Write an approximate 1000-word paper that discusses the concepts. Consider the following for inclusion in your discussion. DO NOT restate the questions and answer them. Rather, provide a narrative that gives a comprehensive overview of the concepts, using the questions as guidelines to indicate important topics to discuss. - How did climate change and global warming become personal to the author? - The author appears to have taken some extreme measures to protect his family. Should everyone be doing the same? - What is King County Washington doing right? Is it applicable elsewhere? - Who leads the world in sea-level rise mitigation? Why? How is the US doing by comparison? - What role is/could the business community play in climate change adaptation? - What will be some of the future challenges to food production? - Will there be social justice and equal opportunity in a warming world? Why or why not?