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People with Disabilities in the Climate Emergency: Vulnerability and Adaptation

People with disabilities are marginalized across social, economic, and environmental spheres — and especially in dangers presented by the climate emergency. This June 19, 2019, presented a conversation between Alex Ghenis, Policy and Research Specialist at the World Institute on Disability, for a discussion moderated by Dr. Hoi-Fei Mok, ICLEI USA Senior Equity Program Officer, that explained the vulnerabilities that the disability community faces, and adaptive actions we can take to protect safety and well-being.