oa Climate Change and Families: Review of Evidence and Policy Recommendations

Climate change consists of a constellation of acute shocks and prolonged risks that threaten societies, communities, and families’ livelihoods and survival globally. The purpose of this report is to synthesize current scientific knowledge on the potential impacts of climate change on individual family members and the family system as a whole, and to identify policies and interventions that promote their resilience and well-being.

1st English edition

Table of Contents

Executive Summary

Setting the Scenes

Methodology

How Climate Change May Impact Families

Climate Change and Families: Review of the Evidence

Lessons from Prior Policies and Interventions

Conclusion and Recommendations

References