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Food security to crumble in face of climate change
… good-quality food or even enough food to survive following repeated climate-driven shocks, research from IIED suggests. Data from a new food security index shows how even wealthy and higher-income developing countries will … showed India’s food security to be particularly vulnerable to climate change, with its score falling to 4.96 at 1.5°C of warming and just 4.52 …
News, 23 March 2026
An aerial view of a river that has flooded the surrounding area, showing fields and houses partly submerged by water.
Is any country truly food-secure in the climate change era?
… Climate change … IIED Food Security Index … Is any country truly food-secure in the climate change era? …
News, 23 March 2026
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Pathways for global food security in a warming climate
Article, 23 March 2026
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Food security in a warming world: who is at risk, why and what comes next?
… Climate change is steadily weakening the foundations of food security: reducing … most at risk. To address this gap, we constructed a new Food Security Index for 162 countries, which assesses performance across four distinct … Climate change …
Publication, 23 March 2026
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How early action through social protection builds climate resilience: the economic case
Event, 14 October 2025
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Anticipatory Social Protection Index for Resilience — ASPIRE
… Climate change is delivering increasingly severe and frequent shocks to people … The 2023 Synthesis Report published by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warned that climate impacts on people and ecosystems are … escalate as warming continues. The Anticipatory Social Protection Index for Resilience (ASPIRE) diagnostic tool is designed to assess the …
Publication, 29 October 2023
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ASPIRE locally led monitoring: tracking household resilience trajectories using the RISE resilience ladder
Publication, 17 June 2026
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Addressing climate and conflict-related loss and damage in fragile states: a focus on Mali
Publication, 03 April 2025
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Food security in changing climates: social protection must respond to unfolding crises
… Climate change is severely impacting the four pillars of food security: … utilisation and stability. Ensuring food security amid escalating climate impacts therefore requires immediate and concerted efforts.  … on analysis carried out using the Anticipatory Social Protection Index for Resilience (ASPIRE) toolkit in eight countries: Bangladesh, …
Publication, 19 September 2024
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Tackling climate change loss and damage by strengthening anticipatory risk response under social protection programmes
… Climate change poses severe and urgent risks, especially to vulnerable … and basic services, are increasingly seen as vital tools for building climate resilience.  Proactive, anticipatory measures in social … better programme design and delivery. Anticipatory Social Protection Index for Resilience (ASPIRE) IIED has developed ASPIRE, which is a …
Project, 29 October 2023