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Small-scale producers contribute the least to climate change, but are the most at risk of welfare losses due to increasing global temperatures and extreme weather events. They are not only highly dependent on sectors directly...
Evaluation of the impact of unemployment insurance on the socioeconomic conditions of small-scale fishers
02 February 2023
Publication
02 February 2023
Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture
Country: Brazil
Seguro Desemplego do Pescador Artesanal, or insurance-defeso, is a program related to one of the management measures for fishing in Brazil, the Defeso, which seeks to guarantee the conservation of exploited stocks and the sustainability...
Publication
The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and government policies to limit its spread are multi-faceted and complex. Market linkages transmit these impacts through economies, from directly affected...
The impacts of COVID-19 and policy responses in rural economies - Findings from a local-economy general equilibrium modelling study
30 January 2023
Publication
30 January 2023
Work area: Social Protection and Agriculture
The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and government policies to limit its spread are multi-faceted and complex. Market linkages transmit these impacts through economies, from directly affected...
Climate change: How can people in poverty be better supported to cope with climate shocks?
04 November 2022
Video/Interview
04 November 2022
People in poverty contribute least to climate change yet also benefit least from policies that either try to mitigate climate change or help people adapt to it. Social protection can help vulnerable populations to adopt...