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Extreme Heat Threatens South Asia's Jobs and Growth: World Bank
Published Friday, July 31, 2026
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Key points are extracted by an AI model and may contain errors or omissions. Always check the original sources.- Extreme heat is costing South Asia nearly the equivalent of 31 million full-time jobs every year.
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- The Hindu
The Hindu emphasizes the World Bank's call for South Asian governments to integrate heat resilience into urban planning and development, highlighting the severe economic and social risks posed by rising temperatures.
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