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Climate crisis means water crisis for many of the world’s poorest countries - Tim Wainwright
Type ‘climate change images’ into a popular internet search engine and you would be forgiven for believing that it was all about polar bears and empty barren landscapes.
Further down the page of search results, people start to appear, white-skinned and usually pointing at the horizon.
The real impact of climate change on the world’s poorest people is hidden from the headlines, a daily grind to survive and thrive against changing weather patterns, punctuated with more frequent catastrophes such as cyclones, floods and prolonged droughts.