Are shocks becoming more frequent or intense?

Policymakers, practitioners, and researchers frequently cite an increase in shocks around the world as a reason for focusing on resilience. But have shocks actually increased or become more severe and far-reaching? What does the landscape of shocks look like? Shocks are external, short-term deviatio...

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Main Authors: Zseleczky, Laura, Yosef, Sivan
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/151056

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