Adaptation to climate change: linking DRR with microinsurance

This issue explores the important role played by microinsurance in building up the resilience of communities vulnerable to addressing the impact of disasters and climate change. The content includes: (i) EU’s Work in Phailin; (ii) MIA's Work on Climate Change and Microinsurance in India; (iii) Role of NRSC in Better Response during Cyclones; (iv) Role of Insurance to Address Loss and Damage Associated with the Adverse Effect of Climate Change; (v) Loss and Damage: Times Ahead; (vi) Climate Change in the Indian Mind; (vii) Protecting Heritage from Disaster Risk; (viii) Institutionalising Climate Smart Disaster Risk Management in Women Based Organisation; (ix) Climate Change in Northeast India; (x) Climate Variability and Climate Change Disaster Risk Scoping Study for Gujarat; (xi) Immunising Natural Disaster Impacts with Natural Infrastructure; (xii) Enhancing Safety and Market Opportunities for SME by Promoting Best Applicable, Green Technology; (xiii) Bangladesh: On the Forefront of Loss and Damage Research; (xiv) ADB, Partners Aim to Protect Asia's Urban Poor from Climate Extremes; (xv) How Resilient is India's Infrastructure? (xvi) A Climate Smart Disaster Management Reform in Odisha; (xvii) Cyclone Phailin Mitigation.