This study assesses children and key stakeholders' perception of the impact of climate change on children's well-being and evaluates children's access to disaster risk management and climate change adaptation information. It also records the current adaptation practices and suggests ways to address some key climate change issues. The study addresses the existing dearth of research in demonstrating the best way to reduce the adverse effects of changing climate, particularly on the most marginalised and vulnerable people in South Asian countries, including Nepal. It is intended to policy makers and agencies who are working in climate and children sector.<div>Source: <a href="http://www.preventionweb.net/english/professional/publications/v.php?id=28247">PreventionWeb</a></div>
ActionAid: Impact of Climate Change on Children in Nepal
Type
report
Year
2012
This study assesses children and key stakeholders' perception of the impact of climate change on children's well-being and evaluates children's access to disaster risk management and climate change adaptation information. It also records the current adaptation practices and suggests ways to address some key climate change issues. The study addresses the existing dearth of research in demonstrating the best way to reduce the adverse effects of changing climate, particularly on the most marginalised and vulnerable people in South Asian countries, including Nepal. It is intended to policy makers and agencies who are working in climate and children sector.
Citation
National Disaster Risk Reduction Centre (NDRC). Impact of Climate Change on Children in Nepal. Kathmandu: Plan Nepal, 2012. http://www.preventionweb.net/files/28247_28247impactofclimatechangeonchildre.pdf.
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Copyright
Plan Nepal, July 2012
Country
Nepal
Language
English
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