Human rights based approach to recovery from the global economic and financial crises, with a focus on those living in poverty 2011, para. 93
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States need to focus efforts on a recovery that can prepare for and mitigate the effect of future climatic crises, through, for example, social protection programmes that provide economic security to individuals most likely to be affected by crises. States should also make human rights impact assessments and risk analyses prior to initiating climate change mitigation or adaptation projects in order to avoid adverse effects on the enjoyment of human rights.
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Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights