Climate, disaster and risk: introduction

Abstract: This special issue focuses on the intersections of climate, disasters, and development. The research presented here is designed to facilitate climate-resilient decision-making, and promote sustainable development by maximising the beneficial impacts of responses to climate change and minimising negative impacts across the full spectrum of geographies and sectors that are potentially affected by the changing climate.

Keywords: Disaster, Risk, Sustainable Development, Logistics, Shelter, Vulnerability, Resilience, Infrastructure

Article posted to the Journal of the British Academy, volume 9, supplementary issue 8 (Climate, Disaster and Risk)