Climate change, conflict: What is fuelling the Lake Chad crisis

Category : Climate Change | Location : International  | Posted on 2024-06-07 05:42:53

One of Africa’s largest freshwater bodies, the Lake Chad, has shrunk by 90 per cent. Over 10 million people across the region are in need of emergency assistance. The United Nations has term the Lake Chad crisis as “one of the worst in the world”.

Source: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/blog/climatechange/climate-change-conflict-what-isfuelling-the-lake-chad-crisis-75639