India among world economies at risk of climate change impact, October 30, 2013, The Times of India

LONDON: India is among the “extreme risk” countries of the world where economic impacts of climate change will be most keenly felt by 2025, according to new research released on Wedesday.

Kolkata and Mumbai are among the cities where the economic exposure to the impacts of extreme climate related events will be highest over the next 30 years, the report found.he annual release of British risk consultancy Maplecroft’s ‘Climate Change and Environmental Risk Atlas’ reveals that 31 per cent of global economic output will be based in countries facing “high” or “extreme risks” from the impacts of climate change by the year 2025.

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