The importance of social protection measures in achieving Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 2010, para. 39
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Social protection programmes can shield the most vulnerable and marginalized from shocks caused by environmental degradation as a result of climate change and help them to adapt and meet their needs without undermining the capacity of the environment to provide for those needs over the long term.
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Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights