BMJ· 2026Q1
In South Asia the most vulnerable people are paying for a climate crisis created by high income countries
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Short summary
South Asian populations, particularly in Nepal, are disproportionately suffering the severe impacts of climate change, including recent devastating floods, despite contributing minimally to the crisis.
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Key points
- Lower-income countries are highly vulnerable to climate change impacts.
- Recent flooding in Nepal exemplifies these severe consequences.
- The burden of climate change falls disproportionately on nations least responsible for creating it.
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Abstract
The recent flooding in Nepal has shown the world just how vulnerable lower income countries can be to the worst effects of climate change. Elisabeth Mahase reports
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