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Global Risks
Climate change is increasing the risk of wildfires
Studies have shown that climate change increases the frequency, duration and severity of drought - and that creates a greater fire risk.
Studies have shown that climate change increases the frequency, duration and severity of drought - and that creates a greater fire risk.
Drought and climate change have had serious impact on the Colarado river.