Reducing poverty, protecting livelihoods, and building assets in a changing climate social implications of climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean (World Bank, 2010)
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IntroductionWater scarcity, climate change, and the poor -- Climate change, disaster hotspots, and asset erosion -- Agrarian livelihoods and climate change -- Coastal livelihoods and climate change -- Human health and climate change -- Migration and climate change -- Conflict and climate change -- Simulating the effects of climate change on poverty and inequality -- Building short-term coping capacity and longer-term resilience through asset-based adaptation -- Conclusion