The report warns of several climate-related problems in the country, including a significant increase in deaths linked to high heat. In addition, several of the country's unique animal species are expected to either have to move or become extinct.
At the same time, property values corresponding to 611 billion Australian dollars – approximately 3.8 billion kronor – are expected to be lost as a result of climate change.
Particularly vulnerable to rising water levels are expected to be residents of the Torres Strait Islands, in the northern parts of the country, according to the report.
