Under Threat: The Impact of Climate Change on South Asia: South Asia remains one of the world’s most vulnerable areas to the effects of climate change.
Autor: | Thakker, Aman |
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Zdroj: | Diplomat; Nov2019, Issue 60, pC94-C97, 4p, 1 Color Photograph |
Abstrakt: | Climate change is the biggest challenge the world faces; it is especially acute in South Asia. Climate change will also directly affect the agricultural sector in South Asia, which employs at a majority of workers in India, Afghanistan, Nepal, and Bhutan. Furthermore, the number of malnourished children, expected to be 52 million under a "no climate change" scenario in 2050, will increase to 59 million children due to the impact of climate change. [Extracted from the article] |
Databáze: | Complementary Index |
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