As of 2023, with just 1.5 degree Celsius of global warming, about 14 percent of terrestrial species are expected to face a high risk of extinction. With a three degree Celsius of global warming, the share of species at high risk of extinction across forests and land is expected to double.
Share of species at high risk of extinction across forests and land worldwide due to global warming as of 2023, by scenario
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WRI. (March 20, 2023). Share of species at high risk of extinction across forests and land worldwide due to global warming as of 2023, by scenario [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293956/share-of-species-at-high-risk-of-extinction-global/
WRI. "Share of species at high risk of extinction across forests and land worldwide due to global warming as of 2023, by scenario." Chart. March 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293956/share-of-species-at-high-risk-of-extinction-global/
WRI. (2023). Share of species at high risk of extinction across forests and land worldwide due to global warming as of 2023, by scenario. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293956/share-of-species-at-high-risk-of-extinction-global/
WRI. "Share of Species at High Risk of Extinction across Forests and Land Worldwide Due to Global Warming as of 2023, by Scenario." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Mar 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293956/share-of-species-at-high-risk-of-extinction-global/
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Share of species at high risk of extinction across forests and land worldwide due to global warming as of 2023, by scenario [Graph], WRI, March 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1293956/share-of-species-at-high-risk-of-extinction-global/
