Born into a Warming World: The Impact on Young Lives
Leo Odom
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
In this thought-provoking book, explore the profound impact of climate change on children's lives. With an engaging narrative, gain deep insights into the challenges and struggles faced by children in an ever-changing world. Delve into the physical, emotional, and social consequences of climate change, revealing the stark reality children face. Through personal stories, insights from experts, and a wealth of information, discover how the changing climate alters the lives and future prospects of the world's youngest generation. Understand the urgency to address climate change for the sake of our children's well-being and create a sustainable world for future generations.
Throughout the pages of this eye-opening book, witness the direct and indirect effects of climate change on children's health and well-being. Learn about the increased prevalence of illnesses and diseases due to heatwaves, extreme weather events, and changing ecosystems. Walk alongside young protagonists, understanding their mental and emotional struggles as they confront ecological disruptions, displacement, and a less secure future. Explore the social implications of climate change, from unequal access to resources and education, to the growing number of children vulnerable to poverty and displacement.
Discover innovative solutions and global efforts aimed at protecting children from the consequences of climate change. Investigate strategies to empower youth and engage communities in resilience-building practices. Through inspiring stories of young activists and community leaders, witness the power of collaboration in building a sustainable and safe world for children. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the current policies, initiatives, and the collective responsibility we bear to mitigate the effects of climate change.
Duration - 2h 56m.
Author - Leo Odom.
Narrator - Digital Voice Anya G.
Published Date - Sunday, 19 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Sundeep Punreddy ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. In this thought-provoking book, explore the profound impact of climate change on children's lives. With an engaging narrative, gain deep insights into the challenges and struggles faced by children in an ever-changing world. Delve into the physical, emotional, and social consequences of climate change, revealing the stark reality children face. Through personal stories, insights from experts, and a wealth of information, discover how the changing climate alters the lives and future prospects of the world's youngest generation. Understand the urgency to address climate change for the sake of our children's well-being and create a sustainable world for future generations. Throughout the pages of this eye-opening book, witness the direct and indirect effects of climate change on children's health and well-being. Learn about the increased prevalence of illnesses and diseases due to heatwaves, extreme weather events, and changing ecosystems. Walk alongside young protagonists, understanding their mental and emotional struggles as they confront ecological disruptions, displacement, and a less secure future. Explore the social implications of climate change, from unequal access to resources and education, to the growing number of children vulnerable to poverty and displacement. Discover innovative solutions and global efforts aimed at protecting children from the consequences of climate change. Investigate strategies to empower youth and engage communities in resilience-building practices. Through inspiring stories of young activists and community leaders, witness the power of collaboration in building a sustainable and safe world for children. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the current policies, initiatives, and the collective responsibility we bear to mitigate the effects of climate change. Duration - 2h 56m. Author - Leo Odom. Narrator - Digital Voice Anya G. Published Date - Sunday, 19 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Sundeep Punreddy ©.
Language:
English
Chapter 1: Introduction- Discuss the urgency of the topic of climate change and its impact on children's lives 4
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- Highlight the importance of raising awareness about climate change and its effects on children 7
Duration:00:04:20
- Introduce the main goals and structure of the book 10
Duration:00:04:54
Chapter 2: Understanding Climate Change 14
Duration:00:05:09
- Provide an overview of climate change, its causes, and the science behind it 18
Duration:00:04:19
- Explain the different factors contributing to climate change, such as greenhouse gases and deforestation 21
Duration:00:04:37
- Discuss the current state of the global climate and the predicted future scenarios 24
Duration:00:03:57
Chapter 3: Impact on Children's Health 27
Duration:00:03:53
- Examine how climate change affects the physical and mental health of children 30
Duration:00:04:33
- Explore the links between climate change and various health issues such as respiratory problems, malnutrition, and infectious diseases 33
Duration:00:04:07
- Discuss the potential long-term consequences of climate change for children's health 36
Duration:00:04:42
Chapter 4: Education and Climate Change 39
Duration:00:05:20
- Explore the impact of climate change on children's education, especially in vulnerable communities 43
Duration:00:05:02
- Highlight the importance of incorporating climate change education in curricula worldwide 46
Duration:00:04:57
- Discuss the role of teachers, parents, and policymakers in promoting climate change education 50
Duration:00:04:34
Chapter 5: Displacement and Migration 53
Duration:00:04:43
- Investigate how climate change-induced disasters force families and communities to migrate 56
Duration:00:04:26
- Analyze the impacts of displacement on children's well-being, education, and social integration 59
Duration:00:03:15
- Discuss the need for adequate support mechanisms and policies to protect climate-displaced children 61
Duration:00:04:25
Chapter 6: Ecological Consequences 64
Duration:00:04:14
- Discuss the environmental consequences of climate change and their effects on children 67
Duration:00:04:24
- Explore the impacts on natural ecosystems, biodiversity loss, and the disruption of ecological balance 70
Duration:00:05:01
- Explain the potential implications for children, such as limited access to clean water and natural resources 73
Duration:00:04:56
Chapter 7: Engaging Children in Climate Action 76
Duration:00:04:26
- Emphasize the importance of empowering children to take action against climate change 79
Duration:00:04:06
- Showcase inspiring stories of young activists and their contributions 82
Duration:00:04:07
- Provide practical tips and strategies for involving children in climate action in their daily lives or through activism 85
Duration:00:04:21
Chapter 8: Building Resilience 88
Duration:00:04:13
- Examine the importance of building resilience in children and communities to cope with climate change impacts 91
Duration:00:04:15
- Discuss various resilience-building measures, including disaster preparedness, adaptive strategies, and social support systems 94
Duration:00:04:13
- Share examples of successful resilience initiatives focused on children in different parts of the world 97
Duration:00:03:52
Chapter 9: Policy and Legal Frameworks 100
Duration:00:02:57
- Explore the need for effective policy and legal frameworks to address climate change impacts on children 102
Duration:00:04:41
- Discuss international agreements, such as the Paris Agreement, and their relevance to children's rights and protection 105
Duration:00:04:08
- Analyze the role of governments and alliances in implementing policies and regulations to safeguard children's future 108
Duration:00:04:15
Chapter 10: Collaboration across Sectors 111
Duration:00:04:52
- Highlight the importance of collaboration among different sectors, including government, NGOs, and businesses 114
Duration:00:04:30
- Showcase successful collaborations that aim to mitigate climate change impacts on children 117
Duration:00:04:40
- Discuss the potential for future partnerships and initiatives to protect children from the effects of climate change 120
Duration:00:04:27
Chapter 10: Conclusion- Reinforce the significance of addressing climate change and its consequences for children 123
Duration:00:04:44