Where disability meets climate change

ANSEL, Kate

Publication Date 

December 2009

This article highlights how climate change will affect disabled people. It presents the importance of ensuring that disability is on the agenda in global environmental discussions and raises the importance of including disability in policy through consultation with disabled people

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http://www.bbc.co.uk/ouch/features/where_disability_meets_climate_chan...

Keywords 

Disability and social diversity; persons with disabilities; Development/ Humanitarian; climate change and environment; Cross-cutting; physical barriers; accessibility; disability and emergency; policy; Inclusion; inclusion and mainstreaming

Regional Focus 

South East Asia (SEARO)

Country focus 

Bangladesh

Language 

English

Type of material 

text

Content type 

research; article

Publisher 

BBC