Commonwealth finance ministers report 2012-2013

This book considers building financial resilience against 'natural' disasters and climate change through an article from Francis Ghesquiere and Olivier Mahul, from the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR). The article discusses the challenges created by 'natural' disasters and climate change to fiscal account management and outline steps that governments should take to overcome them. The article is featured on page 185.

The overall publication includes over 40 articles aimed to foster debate and collaboration in the weeks preceding the Commonwealth Finance Ministers Meeting and annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank.