ND Gain Index : Many African countries are least prepared for climate change . Among the lowest ranked were Chad , Burundi , Eritrea , Ethiopia and the DRC . The annual index ranks countries ` ` based on their vulnerability to climate change .. ... and their readiness to respond to the droughts , superstorms and natural disasters that climate change can cause ''
ND Gain Index : Many African countries are least prepared for climate change . Among the lowest ranked were Chad , Burundi , Eritrea , CAR and the DRC . The annual index ranks countries `` based on their vulnerability to climate change.. ... and their readiness to adapt to the droughts , superstorms and natural disasters that climate change can cause ''