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Climate change to cut South Asia's growth 9 per cent by 2100
2014-08-21 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Eco-Business: Climate change will cut South Asia`s growth almost 9 per cent by the end of the century unless world governments try harder to counter global warming, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Tuesday. The region is home to a fifth of the world`s population and is already vulnerable to climate extremes: seasonal floods, cyclones and droughts that ravage vast swathes of agricultural land and displace hundreds of thousands of people every year. The costs of countering climate change in South Asia...
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