Climate change could displace 1.7 million people

Climate change could displace 1.7 million people

2 DECEMBER 2015

Update: 12:02PM A TOTAL of 665,000 to 1,725,000 people could be displaced by 2050 as a result of climate change, University of the South Pacific researchers have predicted.

According to researchers, some 320,000 people who live on atolls will require international resettlement, while in many other cases, resettlement within the same country.

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Source: The Fiji Times

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