Refects on a possible role for microfnance in light of the complex challenges posed by climate change, both in terms of adaptation and mitigation
Aims at analysing the conditions of loan renewals, as most microfnance institutions foster client retention and apply a progressive lending policy
Examines current thought in terms of the wider place of fnancial technology in achieving fnancial inclusion
The book is a contemporary compilation of important research in the area of microfinance and financial inclusion. It explores a plurality of views and experiences from different parts of the world while linking a variety of international research backgrounds. Accordingly the book will fll a gap in providing a carefully curated cross-sectorial selection of topics relevant to the development fnance research community primarily but also industry practitioners who are interested in keeping abreast of developing research. Benefts in this regard also include being able to provide a platform to less established researchers ofering them a voice in published form.