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Climate Change in the Bahamas

Reading

A comic book to understand the effects of climate change on our environment, and specifically, on conch shells, coral reefs, and integrated ecosystems.

Students will read about the possible effects of climate change in the Bahamas, and possible actions for adaptation and mitigation, as explained by two schoolchildren.

Use this tool to help your students find answers to:

  1. How might climate change affect the availability of a conch snack, a popular dish in the Bahamas?
  2. What are the possible threats posed by climate change to coral reefs in the Bahamas?
About Tool
Tool Name Who Tief Muh Conch? The possible effects of climate change in the Bahamas
Discipline Humanities, Environmental Sciences 
Topic(s) in Discipline Climate Literature, Ocean Acidity, Acidification, Coral Reefs, Marine Organisms 
Climate Topic Climate and the Biosphere
Type of tool Reading
Grade Level High School, Middle School, Primary School
Location North America, Bahamas
Language English
Translation      –
Developed by Bahamas Environment, Science and Technology Commission 
Hosted at Bahamas Reef Environmental Education Foundation
Link
Access Online; Offline
Computer Skills Basic

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