Climate change is one of the greatest challenges facing Humanity
today,
world leaders,
the United Nations,
and many more are trying to come up with different
ways to alleviate its adverse effects.
However,
this past year,
the world received a wake-up call to the severity of
climate change from the immense floods in Eastern Europe to
the wildfires in California.
The increase in extreme weather event,
clear that climate change must be set as a global
priority.
In this video,
we will specifically look at the impact of climate change.
On Mental Health,
change is known to negatively affect human health.
In many ways these impacts include the forced displacement of
honourable,
populations increase risk of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases because
of air pollution,
increase deaths and injuries from severe weather events,
malnutrition and diarrhea disease has plenty of food and water
scarcity,
as well as water borne diseases,
such as cholera,
Duty polluted Waters.
These are just a few of the,
many different ways.
Climate change is currently impacting.
Our physical mental health is one of the most neglected
of all human health condition.
And the mental health,
impacts of climate change are often overlooked or forgotten.
Extreme weather events due to climate change such as floods
hurricanes and forest fires can a rat impact on Mental
Health,
as experiencing any of these disasters can trigger psychological response
such as post-traumatic stress.
Disorder,
anxiety,
depression,
trauma substance use and Survivor or recovery
guilt.
Individuals that indirectly witness,
the effects of climate change.
Can also experience intense emotions such as anxiety or emotional
distress about the threats of climate change the uncertainties of
the future.
They can also experience a sense of being blocked,
disorientation and passivity.
The long-term mental health,
impacts of climate change and clean,
and large-scale,
social and Community effects.
Such as razors quality and availability displacement and forced migration,
the loss of employment and social support and chronic stress.
Recently in various terms,
describing the effects of climate change,
on Mental Health,
have gained popularity.
Anxiety,
also known as climate change.
Anxiety,
is defined as an emotional response to upcoming threats that
may be caused by climate change.
These threats may include events such as rising sea levels
or desertification,
and can also cause individuals to feel helpless or anxious.
These feelings are more pronounced individuals,
who feel deeply?
Connected to the environment.
Southwest Asia is a feeling of Detachment and grieving the
loss of an important place.
It is similar to the feeling of homesickness while at
home.
This is seen when individuals face changes and their environmental
factors and Landscapes that they have built a connection with.
For example,
those who have been affected by natural disasters or those
whose homes have been affected by Industrial Development.
May experience is feeling ecological grief is an emotion or
natural response to climate-related ecological losses.
Such as a loss of species destruction of land and
changes in ways of life.
This is especially seeing individuals who are closely connected to
the environment such as Farmers or indigenous folks.
Anxiety affects us all differently and is more common in
certain groups.
For example,
today's news are highly effective,
but you couldn't xiety.
Because even though they're least responsible for climate change,
are the one that will live to see most of
its impact individuals with low income.
And those from minority groups,
are more likely to experience food shortages and the effects
of rising temperatures and their living environment.
Individuals living with disabilities are also more likely to experience
eco-anxiety because they're more vulnerable to the effects of climate
change within Canada.
People continue to be mistreated and exploited.
There are more likely to experience a mental and physical
health.
Impacts of climate change the
carpet solution leads to contaminated
water food,
scarcity,
resource exploitation,
and land,
abused.
All of these factors that contribute to the development of
mental health disorders.
In this vulnerable group.
Indigenous people are actively voicing their concern and fighting back
because they are aware of their you going xiety,
and I've always respected their land and the nature surrounding
them.
The problem would be goings ideas ever increasing their Community,
although it now acts as a driving force for the
used to stand up and change and become climate change
advocates.
Joke about is a 27 year old in a climate
Advocate who regularly meets protest and advocacy campaigns their involvement
with the World Wildlife Fund,
humanitarian,
organizations and social media,
the educated individuals in the community about their contribution to
climate change,
while advocating for social and political reform.
Don't you conclude?
Climate change is a direct result of human activity on
the planet.
It is only going to get worse.
If no serious action is taken environmental activist along with
many others have voiced.
Their concern regarding the lack of measures taken by the
government and world leaders to change the trajectory of climate
change.
More must be done from their part as they have
the capability to drive systemic change,
which is what will have the biggest impact from the
global perspective.
However,
we must not forget that individually.
We each play an important role in seeing Changed by
making small,
but consistent changes,
such as reducing power usage and monitoring our carbon footprint
collectively.
We can influence change.
We must also remember to push our political leaders to
take steps toward alleviating,
climate change and making the house of the planet a
priority.
Because as we can see through this video environmental health
and human house are interconnected.