Another serious implication of climate change Is the mass migrations of people that are likely to occur. Lack of water and food will force the movement of people. In the United States. the rate of immigration from Mexico is likely to rise because the water situation in Mexico is already marginal and could worsen with less rainfall and more droughts. In addition to these indirect risks to national security. there are also direct impacts on U.S. military systems. infrastructure and operations. Climate change will add stress to our weapons system. threaten U.S. bases throughout the world. and have a direct effect on military readiness.
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