CLIMATE - The countries most immediately at risk from climate change

Yesterday's anniversary of Superstorm Sandy was as good a reminder as any of the threats from climate change that we'll all increasingly face in the future. But for certain populations are more immediately vulnerable to the effects of a warming climate; in these places, the need to adapt is especially urgent.In its sixth annual Climate Change Vulnerability Index, the global risk analytics firm Maplecroft took into account countries' exposure to c ...

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