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Climate Change Adaptation

Adaptation

Investing in Adaptation and Climate Resilience Shows a Cost Benefit Ratio of Four to Seven Dollar per Dollar Invested.

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It Is Possible to Invest in Adaptation and Climate Resilience

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Social protection and poverty reduction policies and programs reduce vulnerability to climate change

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Read here the Development Banks’ Joint Roadmap for Climate-Health Finance and Action

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Building climate resilience at the system level is also essential.​

The Resilient Transportation Infrastructure Project in the Dominican Republic project (DR-T1173) applied blue spot analysis, incorporating a risk assessment for natural hazards and the impacts of both climatic and socioeconomic uncertainties.

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Dominican Republic

Support for the RD-Trabaja flexible employment system

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Brazil

Urban Resilience and Revitalization in socially and Enviromentally vulnerable areas - promorar recife (BR-L1609)

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