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Nature calls for help

Frequency of natural disasters such as floods, hurricanes and landslides was thought of as increased. Fish harvesting period reduced. High temperatures brought on skin irritations. Springs dried up. Certain invasive plants spread and certain other flora and fauna species decreased. Some of the notable findings are both negative and positive. Flies and mosquitoes have increased. The congress participants were shown a harrowing movie clip of the impacts of climate change by Yani Saloh, Media Manager, and Centre for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Indonesia. As dark shadows moved across cities and diseases spread across the globe, she was overcome with emotion and had to stop until she recovered herself. Indonesia had been particularly prone to tsunami and earthquakes in the recent times.
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