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The Impact of Climate on Holiday Destination Choice
Tol, Richard S.J.; Bigano, Andrea; Hamilton, Jacqueline M. - 2005
The holiday destination choice is analysed for tourists from 45 countries, representing all continents and all climates. Tourists are deterred by distance, political instability and poverty, and attracted to coasts. Tourists prefer countries with a sunny yet mild climate, shun climes that are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312467
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AD-DICE: An Implementation of Adaptation in the DICE Mode
de Bruin, Kelly C.; Dellink, Rob B.; Tol, Richard S.J. - 2007
environment and the economy in the context of climate change. Although it has also long been recognized that adaptation is a … of adaptation in combating climate change. This paper adds to the IAM and climate change literature by explicitly … including adaptation in an IAM, thereby making the trade-offs between adaptation and mitigation visible. Specifically, a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312494
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THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE ON HOLIDAY DESTINATION CHOICE
Bigano, Andrea; Hamilton, Jacqueline M.; Tol, Richard S.J. - Forschungsstelle Nachhaltige Umweltentwicklung (ZMK), … - 2004
The holiday destination choice is analysed for tourists from 45 countries, representing all continents and all climates. Tourists are deterred by distance, political instability and poverty, and attracted to coasts. Tourists prefer countries with a sunny yet mild climate, shun climes that are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005463824
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AD-DICE: An Implementation of Adaptation in the DICE Mode
Bruin, Kelly C. de; Dellink, Rob B.; Tol, Richard S.J. - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2007
environment and the economy in the context of climate change. Although it has also long been recognized that adaptation is a … of adaptation in combating climate change. This paper adds to the IAM and climate change literature by explicitly … including adaptation in an IAM, thereby making the trade-offs between adaptation and mitigation visible. Specifically, a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005230881
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The Impact of Climate on Holiday Destination Choice
Tol, Richard S.J.; Bigano, Andrea; Hamilton, Jacqueline M. - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2005
The holiday destination choice is analysed for tourists from 45 countries, representing all continents and all climates. Tourists are deterred by distance, political instability and poverty, and attracted to coasts. Tourists prefer countries with a sunny yet mild climate, shun climes that are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005230907
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AD-DICE: an implementation of adaptation in the DICE model
Bruin, Kelly C. de; Dellink, Rob B.; Tol, Richard S.J. - Forschungsstelle Nachhaltige Umweltentwicklung (ZMK), … - 2007
environment and the economy in the context of climate change. Although it has also long been recognized that adaptation is a … of adaptation in combating climate change. This paper adds to the IAM and climate change literature by explicitly … including adaptation in an IAM, thereby making the trade-offs between adaptation and mitigation visible. Specifically, a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005634595
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ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION: TRADE-OFFS IN SUBSTANCE AND METHODS
Tol, Richard S.J. - Forschungsstelle Nachhaltige Umweltentwicklung (ZMK), … - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005634621
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AD-DICE: An Implementation of Adaptation in the DICE Mode
de Bruin, Kelly C.; Dellink, Rob B.; Tol, Richard S.J. - 2007
environment and the economy in the context of climate change. Although it has also long been recognized that adaptation is a … of adaptation in combating climate change. This paper adds to the IAM and climate change literature by explicitly … including adaptation in an IAM, thereby making the trade-offs between adaptation and mitigation visible. Specifically, a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444994
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GLOBAL ESTIMATES OF THE IMPACT OF A COLLAPSE OF THE WEST ANTARCTIC ICE SHEET: AN APPLICATION OF FUND
Nicholls, Robert J.; Tol, Richard S.J.; Vafeidis, … - Forschungsstelle Nachhaltige Umweltentwicklung (ZMK), … - 2005
)land loss, wetland loss, protection costs and human displacement, assuming perfect adaptation based on cost-benefit analysis … of risk driving the actual response; (2) the inefficiencies of adaptation in the real world, including indecision and …. Collectively, these results illustrate an area where there are potential limits to adaptation, even when economic analysis suggests …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005761421
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THE DOUBLE TRADE-OFF BETWEEN ADAPTATION AND MITIGATION FOR SEA LEVEL RISE: AN APPLICATION OF FUND
Tol, Richard S.J. - Forschungsstelle Nachhaltige Umweltentwicklung (ZMK), … - 2004
The effects of adaptation and mitigation on the impacts of sea level rise are studied. Without either, the impacts of …. Adaptation would reduce impacts by a factor 10 to 100. As adaptation depends on socio-economic status, the rank order of most … vulnerable countries is not the same as the rank order of most exposed countries. Adaptation would come at a minor cost compared …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005634611