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Global Report on Internal Displacement (GRID) - 2020

May 4 , 2020 1453 days 831 0
  • It has been released by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC).
  • The center is a part of the Norwegian Refugee Council.
  • Most of the disaster displacements were triggered by tropical storms and monsoon rains in South Asia and East Asia and Pacific.
  • Bangladesh, China, India and the Philippines each recorded more than four million displacements in 2019.
  • Nearly five million people were displaced in India in 2019 — the highest in the world so far.
  • 2019 was the seventh warmest year since 1901 in India; its monsoon was the wettest in 25 years.
  • Eight tropical storms also hit in 2019.   

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