The UN refugee agency reports that 90 million displaced people are at risk from climate change.
Nearly 90 million refugees and internally displaced persons live in countries with high or extreme risk of climate phenomena. Climate-related disasters caused over 255 million internal displacements worldwide in the last decade. One in three refugee settlements across sub-Saharan Africa could face at least 100 days of dangerous heat yearly by 2050.
- Nearly 90 million refugees and internally displaced persons live in countries with high or extreme risk of climate phenomena.
- One in three refugee settlements across sub-Saharan Africa could face at least 100 days of dangerous heat yearly by 2050.
- Only about 10 percent of climate finance reaches fragile or conflict-affected countries.
- More than two-thirds of refugee returns in the first half of 2026 were to climate hazard-exposed countries.
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