Rising heat, rising risk: Regional policy actions 06 Nov, 2025

Colombo Gazette 2 h Sri Lanka

2024 was the hottest on record globally. In Asia and the Pacific, Bangladesh was the worst-hit country, with about 33 million people affected by lower crop yields that destabilized food systems, along with extensive school closures and many cases of heatstroke and related diseases.

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