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Scoping review on the role of social protection in facilitating climate change adaptation and mitigation for economic inclusion among rural populations
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Pages: 56
Authors: Bhalla, G.
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Rural populations, especially small-scale producers and women, are disproportionately impacted by climate change since their livelihoods depend largely on natur
Shock Waves
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Stephane Hallegatte
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Ending poverty and stabilizing climate change will be two unprecedented global achievements and two major steps toward sustainable development. But the two obje
Managing climate risks through social protection
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Pages: 64
Authors: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-12 - Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.

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FAO recognizes that those living in rural areas whose livelihoods depend heavily on natural resources, are disproportionately affected by climate risks because
World Social Report 2020
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This report examines the links between inequality and other major global trends (or megatrends), with a focus on technological change, climate change, urbanizat
Adaptive Social Protection
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Authors: Thomas Bowen
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Adaptive social protection (ASP) helps to build the resilience of poor and vulnerable households to the impacts of large, covariate shocks, such as natural disa