For the Poorest Countries, Climate Action is Development in Action This page in:English Español Français العربية 中文

No country is immune to the impacts of climate change, but the world’s poorest countries will bear the greatest burden. Over the last decade, they have been hit by nearly eight times as many natural disasters, compared with three decades ago, resulting in a three-fold increase in economic damage. https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2023/12/02/for-the-poorest-countries-climate-action-is-development-in-action