Estimates suggest that there will be up to one billion environmental migrants by 2050, of which up to 18 million will be from Bangladesh alone. If the current migration crisis is any indication of what is to come, such forced mass migration will lead to widespread chaos and the destruction of livelihoods worldwide.
2015
Commentary
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The Big Challenge of Climate-Induced Migration
Estimates suggest that there will be up to one billion environmental migrants by 2050, of which up to 18 million will be from Bangladesh alone. If the current migration crisis is any indication of what is to come, such forced mass migration will lead to widespread chaos and the destruction of livelihoods worldwide.