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{{그림 |Mothers-Street행사-네팔.jpg |너비= 320px |정렬=오른쪽섬네일 |타이틀= Korean members who went to Kathmandu, Nepal, | {{그림 |Mothers-Street행사-네팔.jpg |너비= 320px |정렬=오른쪽섬네일 |타이틀= Korean members who went to Kathmandu, Nepal, conducted the [[Mother’s Street Project]] around the Kathmandu City Hall.}} | ||
Extreme weather events are causing widespread destruction. Europe has suffered from heatwaves exceeding 40°C,<ref>[https://www.reuters.com/article/fact-check/air-temperatures-topped-40-degrees-celsius-in-european-heatwave-idUSL1N39J10R/ Air temperatures topped 40 degrees Celsius in European heatwave], ''Reuters'', August 2, 2023</ref> while Asia and Oceania have faced severe flooding.<ref>[https://www.undrr.org/explainer/the-invisible-toll-of-disasters-2022 The invisible toll of disasters], ''United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction''</ref> In the United States and other regions, major wildfires, fueled by prolonged droughts, have devastated vast forests.<ref>[https://www.wri.org/insights/global-trends-forest-fires The Latest Data Confirms: Forest Fires Are Getting Worse], ''World Resources Institute'', August 13, 2024</ref><ref>[https://www.epa.gov/climate-indicators/climate-change-indicators-wildfires Climate Change Indicators: Wildfires], ''United States Environmental Protection Agency''</ref> The Republic of Korea (South Korea) has also experienced large-scale winter wildfires, droughts, and intense summer rainfall, all linked to climate change.<ref>[https://www.climaterealityproject.org/blog/how-climate-crisis-impacting-south-korea How the Climate Crisis is Impacting South Korea], ''The Climate Reality Project'', April 10, 2023</ref> These climate disasters, driven by global warming, are no longer distant concerns—they are a shared reality affecting people worldwide. | Extreme weather events are causing widespread destruction. Europe has suffered from heatwaves exceeding 40°C,<ref>[https://www.reuters.com/article/fact-check/air-temperatures-topped-40-degrees-celsius-in-european-heatwave-idUSL1N39J10R/ Air temperatures topped 40 degrees Celsius in European heatwave], ''Reuters'', August 2, 2023</ref> while Asia and Oceania have faced severe flooding.<ref>[https://www.undrr.org/explainer/the-invisible-toll-of-disasters-2022 The invisible toll of disasters], ''United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction''</ref> In the United States and other regions, major wildfires, fueled by prolonged droughts, have devastated vast forests.<ref>[https://www.wri.org/insights/global-trends-forest-fires The Latest Data Confirms: Forest Fires Are Getting Worse], ''World Resources Institute'', August 13, 2024</ref><ref>[https://www.epa.gov/climate-indicators/climate-change-indicators-wildfires Climate Change Indicators: Wildfires], ''United States Environmental Protection Agency''</ref> The Republic of Korea (South Korea) has also experienced large-scale winter wildfires, droughts, and intense summer rainfall, all linked to climate change.<ref>[https://www.climaterealityproject.org/blog/how-climate-crisis-impacting-south-korea How the Climate Crisis is Impacting South Korea], ''The Climate Reality Project'', April 10, 2023</ref> These climate disasters, driven by global warming, are no longer distant concerns—they are a shared reality affecting people worldwide. | ||