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Climate change the anatomy of a silent crisis: human impact report [1]

This report details the nevertheless silent crisis occurring around the world today as a result of global climate change. It is a comprehensive account of the key impacts of climate change on human society. Long regarded as a distant, environmental or future problem, climate change is already today a major constraint on all human efforts. It has been creeping up on the world for years, doing its deadly work by aggravating a
host of other major problems affecting society, such as Malaria and poverty. This report aims at breaking the silent suffering of millions. Its findings indicate that the impacts of climate change are each year responsible for hundreds of thousands of deaths with hundreds of millions of people directly and severely affected. Climate change is a serious threat to over half of the world

Publication Date: 
01/05/2009
Global Humanitarian Forum [2]
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Agriculture [3], Health Effects [4], Carbon Dioxide [5], El Nino [6], Climate Change [7], Climate Impacts [8], Natural Disasters [9], Climate Mitigation [10], Climate Adaptation [11], India [12], Global [13], Food Security [14]
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