IGNITE Stage: Climate change and DRR in the Sahel: overlapping responses?
- Time and Date: Wednesday 11 May (10:00 - 10:15)
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Speaker(s):
Annabel Hertz,
Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations
Description
The frameworks for DRR and for building resilience to climate change overlap. Based on a recent desk study looking at perceived impacts of climate change in the Sahel and neighboring areas, this presentation summarizes the measures identified by respondents (in-country NGOs and government institutions) that respond to both.