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Economy & Business - April 2024
THE BAHAMAS: Reeling from the climate change punches
A new United Nations (UN) report focuses on The Bahamas as an example of the growing financial cost of climate change and health pandemics. Natural disasters are becoming more frequent, are leading to increased foreign debt, and are restricting both the value and impact of social programmes.
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