Question
India ranked which position in the Climate Risk Index 2026 (covering 1995–2024)?
Solution
India ranked 9th among the most climate-affected nations in the Climate Risk Index 2026, having faced over 430 extreme events and economic losses amounting to USD 170 billion across the period.
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