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D2 | Global Change
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Changes in climate, atmospheric chemistry and human land use are affecting all parts of the globe, including alpine environments. This lesson summarizes and complements aspects of global change and their impact on the alpine environment presented in previous lessons.
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Start Learning Objectives Introduction Abiotic aspects Atmospheric chemistry Temperature Precipitation Glacier and permafrost melt Geomorphodynamics and other disturbances Biotic aspects Area shift Biodiversity Succession Biotic interactions Human land use change Consequences for humans Natural hazards Water resources Economy and tourism

 

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13 August 2018
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