Why should Environmental Degradation concern you?
Leonardo DiCaprio's Moving Speech on Climate Change
More Extreme Weather:
Air Pollution -> Asthma, cardiovascular disease
Changes in vector ecology -> Malaria, dengue, encephalitis, chikungunya
Rising Temperatures:
Severe Weather -> Injuries, fatalities, mental health impacts
Extreme Heat -> Heat-related illness and death, cardiovascular failure
Increasing CO2 Levels:
Environmental Degradation -> Forced migration, civil conflict, mental healh impacts
Water and Food Supply impacts -> Malnutrition, diarrheal disease
Rising Sea Levels:
Water quality impacts -> Cholera, cryptosporidiosis, harmful algal blooms
Increasing allergens -> Respiratory allergies, asthma
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