Disappearing groundwater in USA

 





How does climate change contribute to the lower ground water level?

What are the impacts of lower ground water level on agriculture?


https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/08/28/climate/groundwater-drying-climate-change.html?te=1&nl=from-the-times&emc=edit_ufn_20230830

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Community Events

National Day celebration dinner at the open space next to Hougang MRT station. This is after the pasar malam which just ended. 

How does community events help to develop a sense of place to the residents?







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Bhutan tourism

 

Why did the Bhutan government impose a US$200 daily fee in the past?

What are the impacts of the development of tourism in Bhutan?

How does the government contribute to Sustainable Tourism?

https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/bhutan-tourist-fee-reduced-us-200-covid-19-travel-3726431


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Vulnerability to climate change

 The poor are more vulnerable to climate change. This is not only in LDCs but in DCs such as US as well. 


Top photo shows a neighbour with lower income working class residents. 

What do you observe to be different in the two neighborhoods?

Why would the difference result in difference in adapting to the heatwave?

What else increase climate risks other than vunerability?


https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/record-heat-waves-illuminate-plight-poorest-americans-who-suffer-without-air-conditioning-3665361



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Flooding in Beijing

 


  • Where are the areas affected by the flood?
  • Who are affected by the flood?
  • Why does climate change results in heavier rainfall?
  • What are the economic, social and environmental impacts?


https://edition.cnn.com/2023/07/24/asia/typhoon-doksuri-philippines-taiwan-hong-kong-china-intl-hnk/index.html



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