CLIMATE CHANGE What is Climate? "The weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period". The global climate is more than the “average” of the climates of specific places. What is climate change? "Climate change describes a change in the average conditions — such as temperature and rainfall — in a region over a long period of time. Global climate change refers to the average long-term changes over the entire Earth". Global climate change has already had observable effects on the environment. Glaciers have shrunk, ice on rivers and lakes is breaking up earlier, plant and animal ranges have shifted and trees are flowering soon. Effects that scientists had predicted in the past would result from global climate change are now occurrin...
RAPE: A GLOBAL ISSUE "Let’s make our society free from rapes" Rape is a type of sexual assault usually involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without that person's consent . Rape is a global issue and an embarrassment. Rape is one of the worst crimes committed against women. Unfortunately, this hateful crime has been going on for years and persists. Rape remains one of the most underreported crimes. Types of Rapes: There are several types of rape. Rape is a violent crime ...