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The power of local action in tackling the triple threats of climate, hunger, and COVID-19

The power of local action in tackling the triple threats of climate, hunger, and COVID-19

by Caroline Zastiral | Oct 16, 2020 | Thought pieces

Caroline Zastiral, Disaster Risk Reduction Adviser British Red Cross The UN has reminded us that the climate crisis is the biggest threat facing humanity over the long term. According to the World Food Programme, 270 million people are nearing the brink of starvation...

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