understanding of households' vulnerability to shock-induced poverty is critical for disaster risk management and the design of … structural poverty but not for assessing the vulnerability of non-poor households to fall below the poverty line when they … households' vulnerability to poverty in Malawi. To accurately estimate the impacts of shocks on consumption and vulnerability …

vulnerability to climate change, in terms of sovereign risk, particularly for countries with low spreads and long-term debt …, which are disproportionately affected by climate change, raises significant concerns. This study shows that sovereign risk …. Countries with elevated risk levels are disproportionately vulnerable to climate change compared to their lower-risk …

This article examines risk and distributional fairness as they relate the Hurricane Katrina disaster and climate change … society. The issues of risk management and social vulnerability are both tied to geography, an additional theme that helps … both present challenges for policy makers concerned with managing risk and protecting the most vulnerable members of …