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People cool down under a hose from a municipal tanker during a heatwave in Kolkata, India, on April 15. Since 2000, more than 40 per cent of the world’s climate-related disasters have occurred in the Asia-Pacific region. Photo: ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

People cool down under a hose from a municipal tanker during a heatwave in Kolkata, India, on April 15. Since 2000, more than 40 per cent of the world’s climate-related disasters have occurred in the Asia-Pacific region. Photo: ZUMA Press Wire/dpa

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