Escalating climate-induced migration in Bangladesh, Nepal, and parts of India presents not only a looming humanitarian crisis but also a significant threat to regional stability. The establishment of international borders has been heavily influenced by political motives. Human trafficking persists in this backdrop, necessitating a concerted effort to dismantle the networks that perpetuate it. The climate-induced migration crisis in the Northeast has unleashed a devastating surge in flash floods, wreaking havoc in Assam, Tripura, Meghalaya, Manipur, and Mizoram. The climate-induced migration crisis in South Asia is an urgent call for immediate and unified action.

Source: The Telegraph November 22, 2023 12:40 UTC