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IASC Task Force on Climate Change

• Addressing the humanitarian challenges of climate change: regional and national perspectives

  Humanitarian actors are confronted with the impacts of climate change on a daily basis. This is reflected in this report. The report documents projects by the key organisations involved in humanitarian activities - UN and intergovernmental organisations, NGOs and Red Cross Red Crescent - that contribute to climate change adaptation.

  • 17/04/2010

  • IASC Task Force on Climate Change
  • • Agriculture
    • Climate Change
    • Climate Adaptation
    • Migration
    • Displacement
    • People
    • Poverty
    • Bangladesh
    • Nepal
    • Sri Lanka
    • Food Security
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  Climate change, food insecurity and hunger: key messages for UNFCCC negotiators

  Climate change directly affects food security and nutrition. It undermines current efforts to protect the lives and livelihoods and end the suffering of the over 1 billion food insecure people and will increase the risk of hunger and malnutrition by an unprecedented scale within the next decades.

  • 01/10/2009

  • IASC Task Force on Climate Change
  • • Malnutrition
    • Climate Change
    • Climate Impacts
    • Extreme Weather Events
    • Disaster Management
    • Food Security