In South Asia, a region of
deep poverty where one - fifth of the world's people live, new research suggests that by the end of this century climate change could lead to summer heat waves with levels of heat and humidity that exceed what humans can survive without protection.
Not exact matches
Tucked
deep into the fertile soil and God - fearing air of the Mississippi Delta, the church is nestled on a flat, barren landscape, one of hundreds in a region
where faith is the answer to
poverty and hardship.
in a lot of places
where there is
deep poverty, there is no safety net, and that is true
poverty.
Against the warmth and sunshine of places such as Florida and fun tourist attractions like Disneyland, there is a growing rot swept
deep beneath the middle - class
where children are expected to become desensitised to
poverty and cultural stagnation because they will never experience an alternative lifestyle.
Jamaica is also at risk tonight, but the place that has disaster agencies most concerned is Haiti,
where deep poverty and deforested hillsides create outsize vulnerability to such storms compared to other Caribbean nations.
Population cluster bombs are in areas
where you have persistent high fertility rates and
deep poverty, such as many parts of sub-Saharan Africa and parts of south Asia.