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Climate crisis could displace 1.2bn people by 2050, report warns

Countries unable to withstand ecological threats among world’s least peaceful, analysis finds










Children wait for their turn to buy water in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso


Children wait to buy water in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, one of the countries most at risk from ecological threats.
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