Southern African institutions involved in disaster management face two major new threats: the HIV/AIDS pandemic (eroding organizational capacity and increasing vulnerability of the population), and climate change (higher risk of extreme events and disasters). Analyzing the combined effects of these two threats on six disaster-related institutions in Malawi, the authors find evidence of a growing gap between demand for their services and capacity to...
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2008/05/01
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Documento de trabajo sobre investigaciones relativas a políticas
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WPS4634
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1
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1
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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HIV/AIDS, climate change and disaster management : challenges for institutions in Malawi
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united nations framework convention on climate change