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Acknowledgements
Acronyms
Executive Summary
Section I: Introduction
Section II: Definitions, frameworks, and methodology
Section III: How is climate change affecting people with LTC needs?
Section IIIa: Hazard, exposure, vulnerability, and response framework
Section IIIb: Climate hazards in ECA
Section IIIc: Vulnerability to climate hazards
Section IIId: Direct impacts of climate hazards on health and functional ability
Section IIIe: LTC system impacts
Section IV: LTC systems responses to the impact of climate hazards
Section IVa: United Kingdom
Section IVb: Spain
Section IVc: France
Section IVd: Japan
Section IVe: United States
Section IVf: Learning from selected OECD interventions
Section V: Adapting LTC systems to climate change
Section Va: Before climate hazard events
Section Vb: During climate hazards events
Section Vc: After climate hazard events
Section VI: What is the scope for future work?
Section VII: Conclusion
References
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Title : The Heat Is On—How Can Long-Term Care Systems in Europe and Central Asia Promote Climate Adaptation?
Publication : World Bank, September 2025 (56 pages)