A destructive force is at work on the coastline of Cedeno, a fishing village in southern Honduras – like it is on other villages on the Pacific Gulf of Fonseca: sea level rise.
Human-induced climate change, which is one of the biggest problems faced by the world today, is more devastating for fragile groups of society such as the elderly, children, women, immigrants, and countries with weak economies.
Climate change, which affects temperatures and changes precipitation patterns, has dealt a severe blow to Türkiye’s basins, important resources of water for the water-stressed country.
Turkey stands to reap $146 billion in savings over the next 20 years if it takes effective and appropriate actions to boost resilience and adaptation against the impact of climate change and to mitigate economy-wide emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.
Turkey’s Marmara Sea, embattled with pollution and climate change, revived with transplanted corals but depleting fish stocks ring alarm bells for the landlocked body of water.
