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Three in four displaced people live in climate danger zones, UN says
Nearly 90 million forcibly displaced people, or three-quarters of the global total, live in countries highly exposed to climate hazards, the UN refugee agency said on Friday, urging action ahead of the COP31 climate summit in Turkey.
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Nearly 90 million forcibly displaced people—about three‑quarters of the global total—are living in countries that are highly exposed to climate hazards, the UN refugee agency reported. It warned that increasing droughts, floods and extreme heat are complicating the search for durable solutions for these populations. The agency called for urgent action ahead of the COP31 climate summit in Turkey, emphasizing the need to address the intersecting challenges of displacement and climate risk.
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