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    The impact of climate change on the vulnerability of the poor (DFID Key Sheet no.3)

    Department for International Development, UK, 2004
    This key sheet is part of a series aimed at DFID staff and development partners examining the impact of climate change on poverty, and exploring tools for adaptation to climate change. This key sheet examines the impact of climate variability and climate change on the vulnerability of the poor.
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    The impact of climate change on pro-poor growth (DFID Key Sheet no.2)

    Department for International Development, UK, 2004
    This key sheet is part of a series aimed at DFID staff and development partners examining the impact of climate change on poverty, and exploring tools for adaptation to climate change. This key sheet examines the impact of climate change on pro-poor growth for developing countries and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
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    Climate change deepens poverty and challenges poverty reduction strategies (DFID Key Sheet no. 1)

    Department for International Development, UK, 2004
    This key sheet introduces a series aimed at DFID staff and development partners on the impact of climate change on poverty, focusing on vulnerability, health and pro-poor growth.This key sheet aims to guide the reader through the issues of:Defining climate changeIts impact on developing countriesIts impact on poverty, pro-poor growth, livelihood assets and vulnerabilityRespo
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    Poverty reduction, equity and climate change: challenges for global governance

    Overseas Development Institute, 2003
    This paper first focuses on the poverty and sustainable development issues of climate change, considering the potential and limitations of win-win poverty and environmental options. It concludes by assessing strategies for linking poverty, equity and environmental outcomes.Policy conclusions include‘Equity’ is key to future North-South cooperation in climate change ‘mitigation’.
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    High stakes: the future for mountain societies

    Panos Institute, London, 2002
    This report looks at the threats that face mountain environments and the people that live in them. It describes a 'vertical gradient of poverty' whereby 80 per cent of mountain inhabitants live below the poverty line. The authors describe the political, cultural and social marginalisation of many mountain communities.
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    Poverty and climate change: reducing the vulnerability of the poor through adaptation

    Department for International Development, UK, 2003
    The report makes clear that climate change presents a serious risk to poverty eradication and achievement of the Millennium Development Goals. While it affects us all, the adverse impact of climate change is more severely felt by poor people and poor countries.

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