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Community engagement and education for navigating economic instability and inequality in the face of climate change
(Elsevier, 2025) Farhina Sardar Khan, Prateek Srivastava, Syed Shahid Mazhar, Ambrina Sardar Khan
The convergence of economic instability, inequality, and climate change constitutes a pressing concern that requires immediate attention and holistic resolutions. This study investigates the intricate consequences of climate change on economic structures, amplifying preexisting vulnerabilities and expanding disparities, as supported by numerous scientific findings. It investigates the intricate feedback loops intertwining economic instability, inequality, and climate change, which can engender self-reinforcing cycles and heighten associated risks. This work emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to tackle economic instability, inequality, and climate change. The study offers a comprehensive analysis of empirically validated case studies and recognized best practices for stakeholder engagement, collaborative initiatives, and innovative financial mechanisms in effectively tackling these interconnected challenges. These findings are consistent with prior research that emphasizes the necessity of multisectoral cooperation and innovative financing solutions to address the intertwined challenges of economic instability, inequality, and climate change. Policy recommendations advocate for integrating climate and economic policies, empowering local communities, and promoting green jobs and just transition. Additionally, investment in research, data collection, and public awareness is essential to inform evidence-based policies and foster knowledge-sharing. A holistic and collaborative approach by policymakers, businesses, civil society, and individuals will create a path toward a more equitable, stable, and climate-resilient world.