Bloomberg.com, 1 May 2009, William Pesek
"The Manila-based lender says Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines may lose that much of their GDP annually by the end of the century if climate change isn’t stopped. Such numbers are a harbinger of trouble for Asia.
The GDP loss in Asia’s developing countries may be twice the global average, and the region can’t afford it. That gets at a key paradox: Asia is home to many of the world’s extreme poor, and yet executives around the globe are betting on its high growth rates and potential."
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