NEW DELHI - Three-quarters of children in South Asia are already facing dangerously high temperatures, the highest level worldwide, as the impact of climate change grows.
“With the world at global boiling, the data clearly show that the lives and well-being of millions of children across South Asia are increasingly threatened by heat waves and high temperatures,” said Mr Sanjay Wijesekera, Unicef Regional Director for South Asia. Children cannot adapt as quickly to temperature changes, and are not able to remove excess heat from their bodies.
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