Broader innovation in climate resilient development policy-making has taken place in the Pacific  and Caribbean . The Pacific region is bringing together DRM, low carbon growth and climate change adaptation with broader development efforts for the first time . Improvements in cross-sectoral and cross-agency coordination are creating opportunities for improved disaster preparedness and resilience measures in small islands . Further integration between development priorities and risk management in national budgetary and development processes is necessary, as is continued investment in coordination mechanisms .
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Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
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