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la difficulté de distinguer les coûts de l'adaptation au changement climatique des dégâts dus à ce changement. Le …
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Financing for adaptation is a core element in the ongoing international negotiations on climate change. This has … motivated a number of recent global estimates of adaptation costs. While important from an agenda setting perspective, many of …), do not differentiate between investments in various types of adaptation or quantify the resulting benefits, and are …
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This note considers the treatment of risk and uncertainty in the recently established social cost of carbon (SCC) for analysis of federal regulations in the United States. It argues that the analysis of the US Interagency Working Group on Social Cost of Carbon did not go far enough into the tail...
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This note considers the treatment of risk and uncertainty in the recently established social cost of carbon (SCC) for analysis of federal regulations in the United States. It argues that the analysis of the US Interagency Working Group on Social Cost of Carbon did not go far enough into the tail...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009246865
, emission and adaptation inputs in the latest default version of the model, PAGE09 v1.7 are described. The scientific and …
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The dominant assumption in economic models of climate policy remains that adaptation will be implemented in an optimal … manner. There are, however, several reasons why optimal levels of adaptation may not be attainable. This paper investigates … the effects of suboptimal levels of adaptation, i.e. adaptation restrictions, on the composition and level of climate …
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The present report seeks to inform critical questions with regard to policy mixes of investments in adaptation and … mitigation, and how they might vary over time. This is facilitated here by examining adaptation within global Integrated … Assessment Modelling frameworks. None of the existing Integrated Assessment Models (IAMs) captures adaptation satisfactorily …
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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 …
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Climate change impact studies on agriculture are broadly based on agronomic-economic approach and Ricardian approach. The Ricardian approach, similar in principle to the Hedonic pricing approach of environmental valuation, has received significant attention due to its elegance and also some...
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We analyze the impact of different adaptation strategies on crop net revenues in the Nile Basin of Ethiopia. We … estimate a multinomial endogenous switching regression model of climate change adaptation and crop net revenues and implement a … counterfactual analysis. Households data are combined with spatial climate data. We find that adaptation to climate change based upon …
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