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Table 5 Comparison of current diarrhoeal disease, malnutrition, and malaria cases with estimated additional cases due to climate change in 2030 assuming the 750 ppm of CO2 scenario (thousands of cases)

From: Adaptation costs for climate change-related cases of diarrhoeal disease, malnutrition, and malaria in 2030

 

Diarrhoeal diseases

Malnutrition

Malaria

Current cases

4,513,981

46,352

408,227

Climate change attributable cases in 2030

131,980

4,673

21,787

% increase

3%

10%

5%