Residents walk through a flooded street in Jakarta. (File photo)

Study: More displaced by disasters than conflict

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID,  UNITED NATIONS - Disasters last year displaced three times more people than violent conflicts, showing the urgent need to improve resilience for vulnerable people when fighting climate change, according to a study issued Wednesday. The Norwegian Refugee Council, an independent group that focuses on emergency aid, released the findings ahead of a United Nations summit on Tuesday aimed at...