From Floods to Pay Gaps: How Climate Risks Affect Jobs in Madagascar’s Urban Economy
Published on: Aug. 14, 2025, 10:08 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
A World Bank study on Antananarivo finds that climate vulnerability in transport reduces wages by up to 7%, as flood risks limit commuting distances and job access. Motorized travel boosts earning potential, but public transport improvements are vital to prevent inequality and high-emission private vehicle use.
