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This paper provides evidence on the impact of international migrants on regional innovation. The study combines administrative individual-level data covering all Australian residents with data on intellectual property rights applications such as patents, trademarks, and design rights. The...
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This report explores how countries can strengthen the resilience of their agricultural sectors to multiple risks. A shifting risk landscape in agriculture – due to increasing weather variability, natural hazards, pests and diseases, and market shocks – will require public and private actors...
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Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the Paris Agreement on climate change provides a clear mandate for increased coherence … in countries’ approaches to climate and disaster risk reduction. Countries increasingly recognise the benefits of … approaches to climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction across levels of government and sectors. It identifies ways …
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taking – and in many cases leading – to ensure that climate and disaster resilience is addressed as an integral part of their … international community to consider financing for climate and disaster resilience that is appropriate for the challenges that SIDS … face. The report is a jointly funded initiative of the OECD and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery …
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Governments are facing significant climate-related risks from the expected increase in frequency and intensity of cyclones, floods, fires, and other climate-related extreme events. The report Building Financial Resilience to Climate Impacts: A Framework for Governments to Manage the Risks of...
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This report assesses the implications of climate change on winter tourism and natural hazards management in the European Alps, with a particular focus on how these activities can adapt to climate change. The report presents the first systematic cross-country analysis of the effects of climate...
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This paper provides a comprehensive assessment of the recent and projected socio-economic development of coastal areas. It reviews the environmental pressures exerted by human activities on coastal areas, as well as the impacts of climate change that exacerbate existing challenges. The paper...
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This paper provides novel evidence on the regional impact of international migration on native employment and wages in Australia, using unique administrative individual-level panel data covering all residents from 2011 to 2018. Employing a differences-in-differences estimation strategy and a...
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