India, March 14 -- India is likely to be affected directly by high temperatures and indirectly due to close links with countries severely impacted by heat stress

Supply chain disruptions due to climate change could cause a projected net economic loss of between $3.75-24.7 trillion by 2060, according to a new study.

The total gross domestic product (GDP) losses in 2060 are 0.8 per cent under a scenario where the world shifts toward a more sustainable path, 2 per cent if the world follows a medium pathway of future greenhouse gas emissions and 3.9 per cent when there is rapid and unconstrained growth in economic output and energy use.

Of them, losses due to indirect effects are projected to be under 0.1 per cent of global GDP under a mor...