Event: Training on Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management Disaster Risk Management Managing the Impacts of Extreme Weather and Climate Events 29 June 2016 Author / Speaker Arghya Sinha Roy View File Maximum impacts of disasters are largely felt by the poorest members of society. Given this, interventions are needed that would bring in development benefits in the near term, while reducing their vulnerability over the longer term. Disclaimer The views expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views and policies of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) or its Board of Governors or the governments they represent. ADB does not guarantee the accuracy of the data included in this publication and accepts no responsibility for any consequence of their use. By making any designation of or reference to a particular territory or geographic area, or by using the term “country” in this document, ADB does not intend to make any judgments as to the legal or other status of any territory or area. Download Topics Climate Change Disaster Risk Management Social Development and Protection