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annually to promote mitigation and adaptation in recipient countries. While this seems like a welcome development, we have …
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Maroc Vert, helps in agricultural adaptation to climate change and uncertainty. We develop a regionalized Morocco Computable … Agriculture and Fisheries and the World Bank, in collaboration with the National Institute for Agricultural Research, the Food and … Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and the Direction of National Meteorology. We model the climate change impacts as …
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sizeable and should motivate for action in terms of both mitigation and consideration and funding of potential adaptation … sector, dry-land agriculture, hydropower, roads infrastructure costs and sea level rise. These factors have not been …
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liberalization welfare impacts under climate change, and its ability to provide mitigation and/or adaptation to potential losses. Our … productivity shocks on agriculture. Our findings suggest that the world as a whole benefits the more trade is liberalized. For … productivity impacts in agriculture. The exceptions are countries/regions which are projected to benefit from climate change. For …
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This paper hypothesizes that adaptation to climate change is influenced by the gender of the decision maker of the … household. Using a two-wave household panel survey dataset, choice of adaptation strategies employed by female- and male …-headed households are examined. A multinomial logit model is used to examine factors determining adaptation choices by gender. Findings …
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change towards 2050. In the absence of externally funded policy-driven adaptation investments Ethiopia's GDP in the 2040s … will be up to 10 percent below the counterfactual no-climate change baseline. Suitably scaled adaptation measures could … change. -- CGE analysis ; global warming ; growth ; adaptation costs ; development …
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The Development under Climate Change research effort provides a basis for determining quantitative impacts on infrastructure from climate change. This paper provides results of an analysis of sea level rise impacts on road infrastructure in Vietnam. The study utilizes a quantitative approach for...
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Alterations in rainfall patterns and increasing temperatures due to climate change will most likely translate into yield reductions in desirable crops. In this particular context, the object of this paper is to lay down findings and results for projected yield impacts in Morocco using a...
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and the southwestern and coastal basin systems of Ghana has been undertaken as a component of the impacts and adaptation … modeled using the AquaCrop software. The results show that all water demands (municipal, hydropower, and agriculture) cannot …
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climate change will not be significant until the late 2030s; therefore Turkey has a chance to develop appropriate adaptation … policies. After the 2030s, the effects of climate change are likely to be significant, with agriculture and food production …
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