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Human Development Report 2007/8. Fighting Climate Change : Human Solidarity in a Divided World
Watkins, Kevin - 2013
world is moving towards the point at which irreversible ecological catastrophe becomes unavoidable. Business … impacts, but that window is closing: the world has less than a decade to change course. Actions taken — or not taken — in the … years ahead will have a profound bearing on the future course of human development. The world lacks neither the financial …
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Climatic Conditions, Financial and Subjective Wellbeing Evaluations
Chrysanthou, Georgios Marios; Tzouvanas, Panagiotis - 2023
We study the impact of climatic conditions on self-reported financial and subjective wellbeing indicators. To inform the climate policy debate, we conduct a unique multi-domain analysis of how monthly weather measurements (sunshine, rainfall, temperature anomaly) relate to financial evaluators...
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Weather-related home damage and subjective well-being
Gunby, Nicholas; Coupé, Tom - In: Environmental and resource economics 84 (2023) 2, pp. 409-438
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Human development report 2007/2008 : fighting climate change ; human solidarity in a divided world
2007
This year's Human Development Report explains why we have less than a decade to change course and start living within our global carbon budget, and how climate change will create long-run low human development traps, pushing vulnerable people into a downward spiral of deprivation.
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Happiness in the tropics : climate variables and subjective wellbeing
Zapata, Oscar - In: Environment and development economics 27 (2022) 3, pp. 250-271
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Weather-related house damage and subjective wellbeing
Gunby, Nicholas; Coupé, Tom - 2021
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Climate and happiness in the tropics
Yusuf, Arief Anshory; Siyaranamual, Martin D.; Ghina, … - 2016
Despite the increasing number of studies on self-reported happiness, due to data availability, only a few studies from developing countries exist. Moreover, even though climate is among the most important input to human activities, only a handfull of studies explicitly associate it with...
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Climate change, ethics and human security
O'Brien, Karen L. (ed.);  … - 2010 - 1. publ.
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Risks of climate change to health and adaptation of the population : a review of world experience and lessons for Russia
Zinchenko, Yu. V.; Terent’ev, N. E. - In: Studies on Russian economic development 33 (2022) 6, pp. 671-679
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Assessing socioeconomic resilience to floods in 90 countries
Hallegatte, Stéphane; Bangalore, Mook; Vogt-Schilb, Adrien - 2016
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