Climate change influences human development in many ways. Global warming has already changed livelihoods in many parts of the world and the poor are suff ering the most. Needless to say, developed countries have more financial and human resources available to implement the measures necessary to adapt and provide for human security even in the case of extreme weather events, while lower income countries lack these.

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http://www.undp.md/publications/2009NHDR/NHDR_eng_full.pdf