Pro-Poor Adaptation to Climate Change in Urban Centers : Case Studies of Vulnerability and Resilience in Kenya and Nicaragua

Pro-Poor Adaptation to Climate Change in Urban Centers : Case Studies of Vulnerability and Resilience in Kenya and Nicaragua

The objective of this economic sector work (ESW) is to address these gaps by piloting a methodology capable of quickly and cost-effectively introducing into adaptation planning processes an appreciation of the significance of climate change impacts...

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Main Authors: Moser, Caroline, Norton, Andrew, Stein, Alfredo, Georgieva, Sophia
Format: Other Social Protection Study
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
ACTION RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
ASSET-BASED ADAPTATION
CLIMATE CHANGE
INFORMAL URBAN SETTLEMENTS
LONG-TERM RESILIENCE
POOR PEOPLE
POST-DISASTER REBUILDING
SOCIOECONOMIC VULNERABILITY
WEATHER PATTERNS
Online Access:http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000333038_20110818000457
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3001

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