There is an important gap in regional information on climate change and health, limiting the development of science-based climate policies in South American countries. This study aims to identify the main gaps in the ...

Going beyond current understandings of development, this article articulates a multidimensional approach which links countries assets and vulnerabilities to population size, incorporates gender, social class and ethnicity ...

Traditional accounts of vulnerability tend to label entire populations as vulnerable. This approach is of limited utility. Instead, this article utilizes a layered approach to vulnerability, identifying multiple vulnerabilities ...