Report: Warmer World Will Keep Millions in Poverty
A new report from the World Bank says regular food shortages in sub-Saharan Africa is one of many likely impacts of a possible global temperature rise of two degrees Celsius in next few decades.
VIDEO: Climate Change in Africa Will Hit the Poor the Hardest
A new World Bank report says rising temperatures in the next few decades will cause food shortages and increased poverty in Africa. But action now can ... see more »
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Rising Temperatures Could Slow Poverty Reduction Africa
- Publisher:
- The World Bank
- Publication Date:
- 19 June 2013
World Bank President Jim Yong Kim says the world must mitigate climate change or it will face difficulties in ending poverty in Africa. see more »
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Turn Down the Heat: Climate Extremes, Regional Impacts, and the Case for Resilience
- Publisher:
- World Bank
- Publication Date:
- 19 June 2013
Regular food shortages in Sub-Saharan Africa is a likely impact of a possible global temperature rise of 2 degrees Celsius in the next few decades ... see more »
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