Latest Breaking News On - Displacement coordinator - Page 1 : vimarsana.com
Consultant to Develop Myanmar Red Cross Society (MRCS) Migration and Displacement Policy and Strategy
reliefweb.int - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from reliefweb.int Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
More than 10 million people displaced by climate disasters in six months, report finds
independent.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from independent.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Reuters
Published: 17 Mar 2021 02:57 PM BdST
Updated: 17 Mar 2021 02:57 PM BdST Farmers are pictured under monsoon clouds as they clean a canal water tank at Shantipura village in Gujarat Jul 2, 2014. REUTERS
About 10.3 million people were displaced by climate change-induced events such as flooding and droughts in the last six months, the majority of them in Asia, a humanitarian organisation said on Wednesday. );
}
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said about 2.3 million others were displaced by conflict in the same period, indicating the vast majority of internal displacements are now triggered by climate change.
Though the figures cover only a six-month period from September 2020 to February 2021, they highlight an accelerating global trend of climate-related displacement, said Helen Brunt, Asia Pacific Migration and Displacement Coordinator for the IFRC.
Responding to Disasters and Displacement in a Changing Climate: Case Studies Asia Pacific National Societies in Action - World
reliefweb.int - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from reliefweb.int Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Article content
SINGAPORE About 10.3 million people were displaced by climate change-induced events such as flooding and droughts in the last six months, the majority of them in Asia, a humanitarian organization said on Wednesday.
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said about 2.3 million others were displaced by conflict in the same period, indicating the vast majority of internal displacements are now triggered by climate change.
We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Try refreshing your browser, or Over 10 million displaced by climate disasters in six months - report Back to video
Though the figures cover only a six-month period from September 2020 to February 2021, they highlight an accelerating global trend of climate-related displacement, said Helen Brunt, Asia Pacific Migration and Displacement Coordinator for the IFRC.