Science
Climate change in South Africa could cost up to 20% of GDP – Open Access Government
Climate change in South Africa can be seen in economic productivity and labour availability – but what could it cost the population in the future?
The CMCC Foundation and RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment (EIEE) and Athens University of Economics and Business, recently published in their investigation into how climate change could impact the GDP of South Africa.
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