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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 NameWho Tief Muh Conch? The possible effects of climate change in the
Bahamas
DisciplineHumanities, Environmental Sciences 
Topic(s) in DisciplineClimate Literature, Ocean Acidity, Acidification, Coral Reefs,
Marine Organisms 
Climate TopicClimate and the Biosphere
Type of toolReading
Grade LevelHigh School, Middle School, Primary School
LocationNorth America, Bahamas
LanguageEnglish
Translation     –
Developed byBahamas Environment, Science and Technology Commission 
Hosted atBahamas Reef Environmental Education Foundation
Link
AccessOnline; Offline
Computer SkillsBasic

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TROP ICSU is a project of the International Union of Biological Sciences and Centre for Sustainability, Environment and Climate Change, FLAME University.

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