Climate risk adaptation and insurance: reducing vulnerability and sustaining the livelihoods of low-income communities: a handbook for policy and development practitioners in the Caribbean.
Becker, Sobiah, Young, Simon, Warner, Koko and Zissener, Michael (2013). Climate risk adaptation and insurance: reducing vulnerability and sustaining the livelihoods of low-income communities: a handbook for policy and development practitioners in the Caribbean.. UNU-EHS Report. UNU- EHS.
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Sub-type Research report Author Becker, Sobiah
Young, Simon
Warner, Koko
Zissener, MichaelTitle Climate risk adaptation and insurance: reducing vulnerability and sustaining the livelihoods of low-income communities: a handbook for policy and development practitioners in the Caribbean. Series Title UNU-EHS Report Volume/Issue No. 13 Publication Date 2013 Place of Publication Bonn Publisher UNU- EHS Pages 138 Language eng Abstract The Climate Risk Adaptation and Insurance in the Caribbean project seeks to address climate change, adaptation and vulnerability by promoting weather-index based insurance as a risk management instrument in the Caribbean. Developed under the aegis of this project, the goal of this handbook is to impart a better understanding of climate risk insurance and the role it can play in reducing social vulnerability and poverty in affected populations
Keyword Climate change adaptation
Risk management
Insurance solution
Caribbean
VulnerabilityCopyright Holder UNU-EHS Copyright Year 2013 Copyright type All rights reserved ISSN 23040459 ISBN 9783944535142 -
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