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Interactive Map of Changes Predicted in the Climate
http://www.lemonde.fr/planete/visuel_interactif/2013/09/27/la-carte-des-impacts-du-rechauffement-climatique_3486190_3244.htmlClick on the various anticipated changes.
Risque elevee -- heightened risk
Hausse means increase
Baisse means decrease
Most of the words are similar to English words.