Forewarned, but not Forearmed?: Lessons for the Recent Floods in Pakistan from 2010

Yashodhan Ghorpade

No 176248, Social Protection Discussion Papers and Notes from The World Bank

Abstract: As climate change results in recurrent and more frequent natural disasters, each calamityproves instructional for the future. The author summarizes the lessons learned from the social protection and widerdisaster response in the 2010 floods in Pakistan and discuss how they can benefit ongoing efforts to recover from thefloods in the country in 2022, and other settings.

Date: 2022-08-31
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