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This paper considers the challenges confronting LDCs in meeting the adaptation and mitigation requirements brought on … source of LDC climate adaptation finance, is still fit for purpose? …
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Managing risks from extreme events will be a crucial component of climate change adaptation. In this study, we … demonstrate an approach to assess future risks and quantify the benefits of adaptation options at a city-scale, with application … limited share of total losses but a large shock for poor households. The analysis also demonstrates that adaptation could …
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to successful adaptation has been the willingness to learn how to develop a coherent set of principles that can inform a …
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Canadian researchers and policy makers dealing with climate change adaptation in the agriculture field frequently point … conditions, including the fact that adaptation, as a term, is poorly understood and rarely recognised and that adaptation … reports. This paper documents and assesses news media coverage of climate change adaptation issues relevant to the agri …
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Canadian researchers and policy makers dealing with climate change adaptation in the agriculture field frequently point … conditions, including the fact that adaptation, as a term, is poorly understood and rarely recognised and that adaptation … reports. This paper documents and assesses news media coverage of climate change adaptation issues relevant to the agri …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008563888
While calls are being made to deal with the linkages between climate change and sustainable development to arrive at an integrated policy, concrete steps in this direction have been very limited so far. One of the possible instruments through which both issues may be approached simultaneously is...
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Adaptation in Bangladesh - - - Özlem Ipiv / Dieter Reinhardt: Sustainable Green Investments and Policies in Bangladesh: Two … Duisburg-Essen. It brings together different perceptions regarding China, India and Bangladesh as they face the risks and … riskresistant societies and states. On the basis of these concepts, the current situation in China, India and Bangladesh is …
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The cities of South Asia are growing at an unprecedented rate, and there is potential to steer this development onto a sustainable and green path. Carbon financing serves as a valuable revenue source to help cities earn additional income to support low-carbon development. With the end of the...
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This paper proposes a framework for assessing credits trading mechanisms for corporate social responsibility (CSR). The motivation to structure this framework derives from contemporary market-based mechanisms of emissions trading (or carbon/credits/offsets) and renewable energy credits (RECs)....
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Energy security is considered to be a universal issue in the twenty-first century. It denotes the right to use reliable sources of energy at competitive prices produced in an environmentally sustainable and safe means as well as the security of supply and demand. The strategic significance of...
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