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Understanding Global Change

Discover why the climate and environment changes, your place in the Earth system, and paths to a resilient future.

Understanding Global Change

Discover why the climate and environment changes, your place in the Earth system, and paths to a resilient future.

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What Is Global Change

Visit the CAUSES OF GLOBAL CHANGE, HOW THE EARTH SYSTEM WORKS, and MEASURABLE CHANGES pages to continue your exploration of the processes and phenomena on the UGC infographic below.

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