points as an immediate result of the flood. Action to mitigate the negative effects of climate change and variability should …This paper uses both a global and local perspective to assess the impacts of climate change on the Yemeni economy …, agriculture, and household income and food security. The major impact channels of climate change are through changing world food …

climate change increases the frequency of natural disasters. We use the Bangladesh Flood Impact panel household survey to … evaluate how the 1998 “flood of the century” affected wages in Bangladesh. We find long-term declines in wages where … economic activity are more vulnerable to flood-induced wage losses. Our findings suggest that future emergency relief and …

can be traced to two major international issues. The first is climate change, concerned with how to build resilient … communities in the face of increasingly extreme weather events. The other is recurrent humanitarian crises, especially traced to …

While an emerging literature cites weather shocks as major determinants of migration, scant evidence exists on how such … investigating the impact of weather-driven internal migration on labor markets in a post-conflict country, Nepal, using household …

"Climate change continues to have major impact on crop productivity all over the world. While many researchers have … relatively few direct assessments on the impact of observed climate change on past crop yield and growth. We use a 1979 …-2000 Chinese crop-specific panel dataset to investigate the climate impact on Chinese wheat yield growth. We find that a 1 percent …

Weather-related production risks remain one of the most serious constraints to agricultural production in much of the … manage drought risk: weather index insurance and a recently released drought-tolerant rice variety. We illustrate how these …