Climate Change as an Economic Threat: How Burkina Faso Can Build Fiscal and Climate Resilience

Published on: Thursday 15 January 2026

The IMF’s Climate Policy Diagnostic finds that climate change is already undermining Burkina Faso’s economy by intensifying heat, water scarcity, and shocks that threaten growth, public finances, and food security. It argues that gradual energy, fuel, water, and disaster-risk reforms, paired with social protection can strengthen resilience, reduce fiscal pressure, and support sustainable development.

News source: https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/science-environment/3770104-climate-change-as-an-economic-threat-how-burkina-faso-can-build-fiscal-and-climate-resilience

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