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  • What are some countries expected to do to adapt to rising sea levels, as mentioned in the video?
    Construct 10-meter-tall seawalls
  • What is the estimated rise in sea levels by 2100, according to the video?
    1 meter
  • How often are extreme heat waves expected to occur in the video’s 2050 scenario?
    8 to 9 times more common
  • What major change is seen in global food supply by 2050 due to climate change?
    Severe food shortages and higher prices
  • What happens to power grids during extreme heat waves in the video’s 2050 scenario?
    They fail and lead to widespread blackouts
  • What are the effects of increased rainfall in countries like Japan, Indonesia, and the Philippines by 2050?
    More frequent heavy rainfall and flooding
  • Why do food prices skyrocket by 2050 in the video’s scenario?
    Heatwaves, floods, and droughts impact farming (
  • What is the main cause of the current climate change?
    Human activities such as burning fossil fuels
  • How are small-scale farmers in Africa, Asia, and South America affected by climate change in 2050?
    Climate change cripples their farming operations
  • Which region is affected by more frequent and severe wildfires by 2050?
    Southwestern United States
  • Which countries are predicted to experience more frequent droughts by 2050?
    The southwestern US, southern Africa, and eastern Australia
  • Which island nations are mentioned as becoming uninhabitable due to rising sea levels?
    Marshall Islands and Tuvalu
  • What happens to the ocean’s marine life by 2050 in the video’s scenario?
    Coral reefs vanish
  • Which marine ecosystems are predicted to vanish by 2050 due to climate change?
    Ocean reefs
  • What is the key factor that experts believe can help avoid the worst climate change outcomes?
    Bold policies and collective action
  • How many people are expected to be displaced by climate change by 2100?
    250 million
  • What key message does the video emphasize regarding the future of climate change?
    Optimism remains if bold action is taken
  • What temperature increase has the Earth surpassed by 2050 in the video?
    2 degrees
  • How is the 2050 scenario for cities like New York and Shanghai different from smaller regions?
    Cities adapt with elevated buildings and roadways
  • What kind of weather events become more frequent in the 2050 scenario?
    Hurricanes and typhoons
  • What happens to tropical fruits and products by 2050 due to extreme climate conditions?
    They disappear from supermarket shelves
  • What major effect does extreme heat cause in large cities like London and Delhi in the video’s scenario?
    Severe power blackouts
  • What is one impact on healthcare mentioned in the video for the 2050 scenario?
    Increase in underweight births due to rising temperatures and air pollution
  • What innovative solution do some islands adopt to cope with rising sea levels?
    Creating floating rafts with housing and infrastructure
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