Lifelines : : The resilient infrastructure opportunity / / Stephane Hallegatte, June Rentschler, Julie Rozenberg |
Autore | Hallegatte Stephane |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : World Bank Group, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 363 |
Collana | Sustainable infrastructure series |
Soggetto topico | Infrastructure (Economics) |
ISBN | 1-4648-1431-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793890703321 |
Hallegatte Stephane | ||
Washington : , : World Bank Group, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Shock waves : managing the impacts of climate change on poverty / / Stephane Hallegatte, Mook Bangalore, Laura Bonzanigo, Marianne Fay, Tamaro Kane, Ulf Narloch, Julie Roz Rozenberg, David Treguer, Adrien Vogt-Schilb |
Autore | Hallegatte Stephane |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (pages cm) |
Disciplina | 362.5 |
Collana | Climate Change and Development Series |
Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes - Economic aspects
Economic policy Economic development Poverty |
ISBN | 1-4648-0674-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Overview; Introduction; Climate change is a threat to poverty eradication; By 2030, rapid, inclusive, and climate-informed development can prevent most (but not all) climate change impacts on poverty; Emissions-reduction policies are required to remove the long-term threat from climate change, and need not threaten progress on poverty reduction; In conclusion; References; 1 From Climate Change to Poverty and Back: A Framework.; Introduction; Climate change is an obstacle for people to escape poverty
Poverty reduction, socioeconomic trends, and non-climate policies affect climate riskThe road map for our report; Notes; References; 2 Bad Seed: Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security; Introduction; Climate change and climate policies will impact food security; Poor people are vulnerable to climate impacts through prices and ecosystems; Policies can avoid negative consumption effects and increase incomes; In conclusion; Notes; References; 3 Threat Multiplier: Climate Change, Disasters, and Poor People; Introduction Climate change will worsen natural hazards in most regions of the worldPoor people are often-but not always-more exposed to hazards; Poor people lose relatively more to disasters when affected; The reasons why poor people are more at risk point to possible policy solutions; In conclusion; Notes; References; 4 Under the Weather: Climate Change, Health, and the Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty; Introduction; Disease and poor health contribute to poverty; Climate change magnifies threats to health, especially for poor people Health care systems and development pathways play a critical roleIn conclusion; Notes; References; 5 Lend a Hand: Poor People, Support Systems, Safety Nets, and Inclusion; Introduction; Saving, borrowing, and insurance help people adapt to changes and cope with shocks, but are not always accessible for poor people; Social protection schemes are critical for helping people adapt and cope with shocks, but must be flexible and easily scalable; Migration and remittances play an increasingly important role and need to be supported by policies; Voice and governance; In conclusion Annex 5A. Case studies of social protection and risk management in Ethiopia, the Philippines, and PakistanNotes; References; 6 A Window of Opportunity: Climate-Informed Development and Pro-Poor Climate Policies; Introduction; By 2030, climate change will increase; but rapid, inclusive, and climate-informed development can minimize its impact on poverty; Pro-poor mitigation policies are needed to reduce the long-term threat of climate change; In conclusion; Notes; References; Boxes; O.1 Agriculture is the key driver for climate change's impact on poverty 1.1 Multiple reports explore the complex relationship between development and climate change |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797997503321 |
Hallegatte Stephane | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Unbreakable : : Building the Resilience of the Poor in the Face of Natural Disasters / / Stephane Hallegatte |
Autore | Hallegatte Stephane |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (198 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.34 |
Collana | Climate Change and Development |
Soggetto topico |
Natural disasters
Natural disasters - Social aspects |
ISBN | 1-4648-1004-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Natural hazards and poverty -- On the front line: poor people suffer disproportionarely from natural hazards -- Vicious circles: natural disasters keep people in poverty -- A diagnosis: the global impacts of natural disasters on well-being are underestimated -- Avoiding disasters: well-being losses can be mitigated by reducing asset losses -- Managing what cannot be avoided: risk can be reduced by improving resilience -- Tailor-made: policy priorities can be identified at the country level. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794740003321 |
Hallegatte Stephane | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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