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CALCUTTA, India — It looks like war and it is, although they are not soldiers but health workers fumigating the streets of Calcutta against their No. 1 enemy, the malaria mosquito. Planning preventive measures becomes more difficult as climate change causes rain patterns to become unpredictable.
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Book of the Week: <i>NorthSouthEastWest: A 360° View of Climate Change</i>
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Book of the Week: NorthSouthEastWest: A 360° View of Climate Change
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NorthSouthEastWest is a thought-provoking book and exhibition co-produced by the Climate Group, the British Council, and Browns that explores both the impact of climate change and the innovative solutions being found to combat it.

In a critical year for the environment, 10 leading Magnum photographers have traveled to 10 climate hot spots around the world to capture the effects of global warming on nature, human rights, economics, technological innovation, and health.

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