What predictions are made in relation to the average temperatures of the world?
It is predicted that the average temperature will increase by half a degree within the next decade and between two to four degrees after the following decade. Towards the year 2030, the temperature is predicted to have increased by three to eight degrees. • How will the Earth be affected by this ecological disaster? As a result of global warming, the agriculture of most countries will be affected resulting in widespread famine. As the world’s food requirements are expected to double by the year 2030, the outlook is grim.