CLIMATE CHANGE: EXACERBATING POVERTY AND …

QUOTECHAPTER 3 CLIMATE change : EXACERBATING POVERTY AND INEQUALITYINEQUALITY IN A RAPIDLY CHANGING WORLDKEY MESSAGES The effects of CLIMATE change are experienced to varying degrees across and within countries due to differences in exposure, susceptibility and coping capacities. If left unaddressed, CLIMATE change will lead to increased inequality both within and among countries and could leave a substantial part of the world further behind. Developing countries, particularly small island developing States, face disproportionate risks from an altered CLIMATE , while high-income countries are generally less vulnerable and more resilient.

inequality impacts of adaptation and mitigation strategies and discusses policy implications. The section concludes that climate action policies can act in tandem ... while in 2050 South-East

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