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The purpose of this paper is to take a closer look at the process of natural gas market integration in the Southern Cone of South America. More specifically, the paper examines infrastructure and performance of the sector in Argentina, the effects that this sector has had on overall regional...
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The purpose of this paper is to take a closer look at the process of natural gas market integration in the Southern Cone of South America. More specifically, the paper examines infrastructure and performance of the sector in Argentina, the effects that this sector has had on overall regional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010653094
Climate change is imposing a large burden on the most vulnerable populations, particularly in the developing world … data from national censuses, satellite climate information and data from a newly developed disease outbreak surveillance … online platform, the paper finds that climate has nonnegligible effects on health vulnerability. The evidence found and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010944014
This report includes the proceedings of the Seminar on Climate Change and Severe Weather Events in the Caribbean and … experts from the Southeast Asian and Caribbean regions discussed the current impacts of climate variability and the potential … impacts of climate change on four critical economic sectors. The specialists then compared adaptation strategies and made …
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climate change as part of a Regional Policy Dialog process. The main purpose of this Dialog is to communicate to politicians … policies and corresponding actions on climate change adaptation. The results of this dialog to date are reflected in this … version of the document to be presented on December 3rd as part of the Dialogs for Water and Climate Change (D4WCC), an event …
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This presentation discusses the cost of impacts of climate change on the Caribbean. The response of adaptation will … need to be applied towards an integral strategy to build on disaster risk reduction best practices and climate risk … management. The response of the IDB to the climate change needs of member countries will need to include the use of financial …
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Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). In addition, discussed is a comprehensive way forward in improving national …
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issue of water-based adaptation to climate change as part of a Regional Policy Dialog process. The main purpose of this … define, in an informed manner, public policies and corresponding actions on climate change adaptation. The results of this … and Climate Change (D4WCC), an event associated with the COP16 to be held in Cancun, Mexico. …
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Developing countries could receive international climate financing through diverse resource streams (private investment … tenable for countries to centralize their climate change portfolios, both financially within the Ministries of Finance, and … policy wise in a national climate change program.Abstract: Los países en desarrollo pueden recibir financiamiento …
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Significant investments are needed to support the global transition to a low-carbon, climate resilient future. Current … international climate finance can play a catalytic role in this regard. National development banks (NDBs) have a unique role in this … NDBs could play in scaling up private financing for climate change mitigation projects through the intermediation of …
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