Save the Children warns that the number of child labour in climate change affected countries like Bangladesh may rise in near future as the change may make it more difficult for children to attend school whose families struggle to survive.
The New Nation reported that in a new report titled ‘Feeling the Heat: Child Survival in a Changing Climate’ the charity said, “There have already been reports of an increase in trafficking and child brides in areas where families are separated or forced into destitution by extreme weather patterns.”
Already have an account? Log in
Recommended
Most Popular
This Month's Magazine
Opinion
How the emerging technology of agrivoltaics can help cotton growers to lower climate impacts
Why the widespread use of hazardous chemicals poses a substantial risk to investors
Supply chain data: using the worst case scenarios is much better than using average data
Features
The EU fashion sector is in danger of reaching its climate goals eight years too late
Growing waste means the textile recycling sector faces collapse
Supply chain data: Why using the worst is better than using the average
News
Treading lightly – the material footprint of EU clothing and footwear is just 1% of the overall total
Other publications from MCL News & Media
