Madagascar

Douglas William Hume

THE MOST RECENT effect of climate change and global warming in Madagascar has been an increase in El Nino effects, which are associated with drought conditions and increased wildfires. In addition, there has been an increase in the intensity and number of cyclones, which displaces human communities and leads to local famine and cholera outbreaks. Madagascar's western coast, mangrove forests are particularly susceptible to any increase in sea levels. Although warmer ocean temperatures caused by ...

Users without subscription are not able to see the full content on this title. Please, subscribe or login to access all content on this website.