Challenges In Weathering The Storm: The Mismatch Between Climate-Health Burdens And Social Protection Policies
By Vijay S. Limaye, Jaime Madrigano, Kim Knowlton, Shubhayu Saha, Chihuu Nguyen, & John Balbus Climate change adaptation has historically been defined narrowly, emphasizing actions such as built environment and early warning system improvements. The integration of social protection policies into climate change adaptation policies has the potential to reduce climate-health risks, but no prior study has investigated social protection policies within an adaptation context. Our study examined how climate-health burdens have affected US states and the extent to which...
