Its objective is to contribute to low carbon development and address
key vulnerabilities due to the consequences of climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Not exact matches
In context, the «unequal status of women and girls» within Somali society «sharply increases their
vulnerability» to many forms of violations
key among them «gender - based violence during humanitarian crisis» as with any individual or family displacement more so
due to conflict and drought, existing «community support structures» are disrupted exposing them to «unsafe physical surrounding» (Ibid) thereby increasing their
vulnerability to exploitation.
This technical document analyzes the impact of two hurricanes and a tropical storm that affected Belize in order to identify some
key vulnerabilities in the power system to extreme weather, which is likely to be exacerbated
due to climate change.
It highlights
key health risks and
vulnerabilities due to climate change and extreme climatic events, including infectious diseases, injuries, and other morbidities.
Ever since the early 1990s, scientific reports have highlighted the
vulnerability of West Africa to inundation, flooding and loss of
key industries, food growing and infrastructure
due to glacial melt, thermal expansion of ocean waters set off by warming, and an increase in storm strength in the North Atlantic.
In particular, relocation and
vulnerability reduction measures should be further developed,
due to their two
key features of 1) reducing the impacts of all floods without reducing their frequency, thus strengthening the resilience of societies and ultimately the «adaptation effect»; and 2) reducing the effects of uncertainty in future climate on the consequent risk reduction
due to adaptation measures.
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