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Susannah Fisher, Principal Research Fellow, Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction, UCL

BIZARRE: How five countries are adapting to the climate crisis - What They Never Told You

People travel by boat to shop along flooded streets in the district of Satkhira, in southern Bangladesh, after months of heavy rain. DFID / Rafiqur Rahman Raqu, CC BY-NC-ND

Countries around the world are facing worsening heatwaves, hurricanes, droughts and floods. If current trends continue, governments need to prepare for a much hotter world with a predicted increase in global temperatures of at least 2°C, possibly up to 3°C.

Yet most adaptation action does not go far enough to manage these effects of climate change.

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