Africa Hit Hardest By Last Year's Extreme Climate Events - Report

9 November 2016

Africa was the "most affected" region on earth by last year's extreme climate events, according to the 12th edition of the Global Climate Risk Index.

The findings were released, yesterday, on the second day of the ongoing UN Climate Change Conference (COP22) summit in Marrakech, Morocco.

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