Climate Change Is Key Driver Of Disasters
(WorldNews Belgium)

Until recently it has been well understood that the main drivers of weather-related disasters were increased exposure and vulnerability due to poverty, the breakneck pace of urbanization in low and middle income countries, population growth, the destruction of protective eco-systems and low institutional capacity to manage disaster risk. It is generally accepted that climate change is in the mix, but it is often difficult to pinpoint the role it plays in specific disaster events. ......