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78% older persons experienced at least one climate-related hazard in past 3 years

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78% older persons experienced at least one climate-related hazard in past 3 years
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A HelpAge India report reveals that 78% of elderly individuals in rural areas have faced climate-related hazards like heatwaves and floods over the past three years. The study highlights the vulnerability of the aging population and calls for better integration of elder care into climate adaptation policies.

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This highlights the intersection of climate change and social inequality, specifically regarding the safety and health of the elderly population.

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78% of older persons experienced at least one climate-related hazard in the last three years: HelpAge India report - The Times of India

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The report summarizes findings from a non-profit study and presents the data objectively.

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