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What is climate change? A definition from the Department of Ecology of Washington State reads: Climate includes patterns of temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind and seasons. It affects more than just a change in the weather and refers to seasonal changes over a long period of time. These climate patterns play a fundamental role in shaping natural ecosystems, and the human economies and cultures that depend on them.

It may be used inter-changably with global warming as they’re closely related. Global warming causes climates to change. Here is NASA discussion on the two terms, What's In A Name?

We recommend you listen and learn which is the best advice we can give to begin to understand the challenges before us.

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Creating Incomes, Sustainability on a Fragile Moroccan Coast
July 12, 2017

Pollution, overcrowding, and climate change have severely damaged the environment and threatened traditional livelihoods along Morocco's Mediterranean coast.

Through the World Bank's Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) project, communities are now generating new income sources via interconnected initiatives that simultaneously protect their fragile ecosystem. Learn more here.

EarthSayer Mohammed Bouhrja

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