Household vulnerability on the front-line of climate change: the Pacific atoll nation of Tuvalu

Besides the observation that poor households are more vulnerable to negative shocks because they lack the resources to respond, the study also find that they are also more likely to reside in areas highly exposed to disasters (closer to the coasts and at lower elevation) and have less ability to migrate (between and within the islands).

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Source URL https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10018-018-0212-2