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Md. Rezwan Siddiqui

A climate phenomenon in Mongolia called ‘dzud,’ describing extreme winters, occurs more and more frequently. Especially when combined with very dry summers it leads to large numbers of deaths among livestock on which much of the population depends for food. Credit: Asian Development Bank/flickr.com. Some rights reserved.

Climate Migration in South Asia

by Md. Rezwan Siddiqui

South Asia (comprised of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Pakistan, Nepal, Maldives, India, and Sri Lanka), with an estimated population of 1.836 billion (almost a quarter of the global population) is one of the world’s most densely populated regions. With rapidly booming economies, steadily improving human development indices, and rapid urbanization, South Asia has become the latest frontier of the battle in global development. ...

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