A/HRC/44/30 (a) Collect disaggregated data, paying particular attention to disability and its intersections with characteristics such as age, gender and ethnicity; (b) Develop disability-specific indicators; (c) Map the effects of climate change on poverty and persons with disabilities; (d) Identify priority areas to support persons with disabilities and enhance access to benefits. Preventing discrimination against and abuse of persons with disabilities in emergencies 66. To address and prevent discrimination and abuse against persons with disabilities in the context of natural disasters, States and other stakeholders should promote the disability-inclusive design and implementation of humanitarian, migration and disaster risk reduction plans and policies. Promoting disability-inclusive climate action at other relevant forums 67. When designing climate change policies and actions, States and other relevant stakeholders should engage with ministries for social and/or human rights affairs, or their equivalent, to advance disability-inclusive climate action. 68. States and other relevant stakeholders should continue to emphasize the need to respect and fulfil the rights of persons with disabilities as part and parcel of effective climate action at the Human Rights Council, under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and at other relevant forums, such as the high-level political forum on sustainable development. 17

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