United Press International: Southeast Asia will be the region hardest hit by climate change by 2030, an Australian government official said.
A decline in water flows from Himalayan glaciers due to climate change would trigger a ''cascade of economic, social and political consequences," warned Heather Smith, deputy director of Australia's Office of National Assessments, the country's top intelligence agency.
Smith's assessment was part of a confidential conversation on the national security implications of climate change......
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Climate change worse for Southeast Asia
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on December 16th, 2010
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