Climate damage could shrink BiH's economy by 14 pct by 2050: report


  • World
  • Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

SARAJEVO, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Climate-related damage could shrink Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH)'s economy by up to 14 percent by 2050, according to the World Bank Group's Country Climate and Development Report for BiH.

The report released on Wednesday warns that BiH needs to invest 6.8 billion U.S. dollars over the next decade to mitigate the growing impacts of climate change.

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