Adapting to climate change begins with financial health

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To Gabriela Zapata, with admirationOn the coasts of Celestún-Yucatán, Isabel, a 40-year-old fisherman, fights against the impact of climate change on her daily income. Extreme temperatures and unpredictable fishing reduce her income, and without adequate storage facilities, she must sell her fish quickly to prevent it from spoiling, often at a loss. Her daily profit goes to household expenses, savings and microloans. The fishing women's communit…