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Bangladesh, 3 other South Asian countries launch new initiative to tackle extreme heat

The El Niño phenomenon is strengthening across the Pacific, increasing the risk of another season of extreme heat in South Asia. Against this backdrop, India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Bhutan have launched a joint initiative to tackle the impacts of extreme heat. Four new country briefs assessing heatwave conditions, preparedness and gaps in the four countries were released today, Thursday, at the Global Heat Forum, which began in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, says a press release.

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Bangladesh, 3 other South Asian countries launch new initiative to tackle extreme heat The El Niño phenomenon is strengthening across the Pacific, increasing the risk of another season of extreme heat in South Asia. Against this backdrop, India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Bhutan have launched a joint initiative to tackle the impacts of extreme heat. Four new country briefs assessing heatwave conditions, preparedness and gaps in the four countries were released today, Thursday, at the Global Heat Forum, which began in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, says a press release. Source: Prothom Alo English https://en.prothomalo.com/environment/climate-change/qq8g2g85o8

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