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(4) Consequences of the climate changeIncreasing global temperature is expected to cause sea levels to rise, anincrease in the intensity of extreme weather events, and significantchanges to the amount and pattern of precipitation, likely leading to anexpanse of tropical areas and increased pace of desertification. Otherexpected effects of global <strong>warming</strong> include changes in agricultural yields,modifications of trade routes, glacier retreat, mass species extinctions andincreases in the ranges of disease vectors.

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