This summary provides an overview of the report on Climate Change, Disaster Risk, and the Urban Poor: Cities Building Resilience for a Changing World. This report examines the interlinkages between climate change, disaster risk, and the urban poor, underscoring four key messages: The urban poor are on the front line; City governments are the drivers for addressing risks through ensuring basic services; City officials build resilience by mainstreaming risk reduction into urban management; and Significant financial support is needed.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/climate-change-disaster-risk-and-urban-poor-summary
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/world-bank
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urbanisation
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/disaster-management
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/developing-countries
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-adaptation
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urban-planning
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/urban-management
