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Michiel van der Heiden
Social Protection
Climate Risk Management
Global
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BRACED (Costella, C., Bachofen, C. and Marcondes G.)
Briefing paper, Infographic
Climate risk management is intrinsic to long-term development and growth; it requires established and sustainable systems that support both humanitarian action and long-term poverty and vulnerability reduction. Social protection can be a key instrument to help reduce poverty and vulnerability and deal with climate shocks and natural disasters. This handy '7 things to know' looks at how social protection can be a tool to manage climate risk, with examples from Brazil, Kenya, Lesotho and others.