Analyses of educational attainment distributions with datasets reaching back as far as 1970 show that improving educational attainment in people of working age has been the most consistent and significant driver of economic growth globally , showing the importance of the right to education. Education has further supported sustainable development by fostering empowerment, yielding access to information  and has clear links to other aspects of human capital, including health and mortality . There is medium evidence and high agreement that education reduces vulnerability and enhances adaptive capacity , with high agreement that climate change impacts can have negative effects on existing levels of human capital, with some development pathways affected more than others . Education can help to shape people's risk perception and assessment, as well as affecting knowledge sharing and the development of problem-solving abilities .
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Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability
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