HIV/AIDS, climate change and disaster management : challenges for institutions in Malawi (English)

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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Givah, Precious;

Lotsch,Alexander;

Storey, Kelvin;

Suarez,Pablo;
Document Date
2008/05/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS4634
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Malawi,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
HIV/AIDS, climate change and disaster management : challenges for institutions in Malawi
Keywords
united nations framework convention on climate change

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Givah, Precious; Lotsch,Alexander; Storey, Kelvin; Suarez,Pablo.

HIV/AIDS, climate change and disaster management : challenges for institutions in Malawi (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 4634 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/339571468271203027

HIV/AIDS, climate change and disaster management : challenges for institutions in Malawi (English)

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