Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Commonwealth countries in Africa have been hit hard with severe weather catastrophes such as historical flooding, the clear and present dangers of climate change.
The global economy loses $1.5 trillion every year due to the consequences of violence against women, ranging from money spent in hospitals or on law enforcement through to the income lost when victims miss work.
Inhabitants of low-lying atolls and archipelagos in the Pacific have to worry about losing their security and livelihoods — and even the very existence of the places they call home.
