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indicates that regular flooding events can move tens of thousands of Sri Lankans into transient poverty at once, hindering the … country's recent progress on poverty eradication and shared prosperity. As metrics of disaster impacts, poverty incidence and …
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Thousands of scenarios are used to provide updated estimates for the impacts of climate change on extreme poverty in … 2030. The range of the number of people falling into poverty due to climate change is between 32 million and 132 million in … most scenarios. These results are commensurate with available estimates for the global poverty increase due to COVID-19 …
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, Ghana. The real impact of such a disaster is a product of exposure ("Who was affected?"), vulnerability ("How much did the … access to coping mechanisms, but not by their poverty, as measured by the annual expenditure level. (4) There is a measurable … implications. First, flood management could be considered as a component of the poverty-reduction strategy in the city. Second …
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inhabitants. The focus of this paper is on the role of poverty in the impact of floods on households, focusing on both direct …
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