Egypt,Cairo
Published on Nov 22, 2015
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Egypt IPCC
- By Jacob Guyette and Jeremy West
Climate
- The climate in Egypt is pretty hot all year round
- The average temperature in autumn is 86
- It only gets 6 inches of rain a year
- In two months the temperature lowered by 3°
Biome
- Egypt's Biome is desert
Where Egyptians live
- Most Egyptians live in the Nile delta
- And along the Nile valley
- The rest of the country remains barren
- If the Nile rises or lowers it is a big threat
- To the Egyptian economy
Sea level rising
- (UNFCCC) in 1999 estimated that sea level rise would force the migration
- Of 2 million people currently living in Nile delta
- Climate change will harm Egypt’s tourism sector
- through sea level rises and ocean acidification.
Nile level
- Climate change also threatens to upend the precarious balance of water
- allocation between Egypt and the other states bordering the Nile.
- Rising temperature in Egypt is causing the Nile to evaporate
Green house gases
- Because most of Egypt is a barren desert Egyptians
- Are 93% dependent on fossil fuels
- That is the main source of green house gases in Egypt
