The burden of global warming falls most heavily on the developing world. A connection forged between the Indian Ocean climate, Asian monsoons and drought in Indonesia makes for an especially bleak outlook for that nation.
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Overpeck, J., Cole, J. Lessons from a distant monsoon. Nature 445, 270–271 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1038/445270a
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