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Climate change will lead to uncontrollable rise in migration: Study
NEW DELHI: Climate change will cause “uncontrollable” escalation in migration in South Asia, including India, three major international organisations working on the issue warned today.
Ahead of the Global Forum on Migration and Development, which is scheduled to start from Friday in Dhaka in Bangladesh, the study ‘Climate Change Knows No Borders’ by ActionAid, Climate Action Network South Asia and Bread for the World (Brot Fuer Die Welt) cautioned about the devastating and increasing impact of climate change on migration.
The study, which looks at climate change and its impact on migration in South Asia, particularly in Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Sri Lanka, also underlined the need for action by all governments of the world to tackle the issue.
It said the region is particularly vulnerable to climate change events, including droughts, heat waves, cyclones, rising sea levels, heavy rainfall…