Key figure: x4

x4: the number of human disasters linked to the climate over the last 40 years

This result of climate change is known: 400 disasters, i.e. 4 more than in the 1970s, were caused by climate deregulation in 2017. They include migrations of populations, famine, and increasing risks of conflict.

Source: International Committee of the Red Cross and Red Crescent (ICRC).