Changing Places

How will climate change affect people?

Banjul, The Gambia

Lamin currently runs a groundnut plantation 15 km from the Gambian coast. He employs 40 staff from the local area. He is married, and his oldest son is at University in Europe.

Groundnuts can be grown in a variety of conditions. They cannot be kept well in damp conditions, once harvested.

• How would a sudden change in climate affect Lamin?
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• Remember that climate change can have both positive and negative effects.
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• Paris, France
• Shrewsbury, England
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• Kolkata, India

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