Human Face of Climate Change, From Risk to Resilience in Indian Cities – An Agenda for Policy and Action

Climate change will continue to disproportionately impact vulnerable populations in Indian cities. Policies need to strengthen the agency and capacity of vulnerable communities to absorb, adapt and recover from the adverse effects of disasters without compromising their socio-economic development.

Authors: Vikrom Mathur, Pulkit Mogha and Natalia Sanchez

Published: 2019

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