This paper considers the impact of sea level rise and storm surge on the Red River delta region of Vietnam an area … simulated storm surge level for the 100-year storm surge, we analyze permanently inundated lands and temporary flood zones. As … respond to these threats. -- sea level rise ; storm surge ; tropical cyclone risk ; flood risk ; South East Asia …

Vietnam. The study utilizes a quantitative approach for determining these impacts through engineering-based models that … coastal regions of Vietnam are presented. …

those months to assess the short-term impact of the 2015 flood on household consumption and poverty levels. Applying a … were affected significantly more. Poverty levels also increased due to the flood, by about 6 percentage points. These …Mozambique is among the most disaster-prone countries in the world. A bigger than usual, and mostly unexpected, flood …

the differences across the income distribution and impacts on measures of poverty and inequality. The paper also evaluates … experienced by higher-income households. Additionally, the estimates point to moderate increases in both the headcount poverty … rate and the extent of poverty, as measured by the poverty gap. Automatic stabilizers had a limited effect in cushioning …

. Biophysical damages are translated into economic costs using a dynamic economywide model. Our results for Vietnam indicate that … levels and cyclone strikes. Overall, climate change is likely to reduce Vietnam's national income by between one and two … change ; uncertainty ; multi-sector ; CGE model ; Vietnam …

left Vietnam little changed from a baseline (no crises) path in terms of aggregate indicators including the poverty rate … crisis leaving poverty rates below the (no crises) baseline. -- economic crisis ; growth ; poverty ; Vietnam …Economic growth in Vietnam has been fairly resilient to the global commodity and financial crises, but it is unclear …

household poverty. Results indicate that there are economic incentives to convert unused lands to sugarcane-ethanol production … involve smallholders in feedstock production in order to reduce rural poverty, especially since our results indicate that … biofuel strategy for Tanzania by limiting potential poverty reduction. Unlike previous studies, our integrated assessment …