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Bread of the Future : Climate Change, Agriculture and Food in Latin America (El Pan Del Futuro: Cambio Climático, Agricultura Y Alimentación En América Latina)
Maletta, Hector E. - 2014
impact on agriculture and food security. Such impact estimates use two methods: Ricardian models and Integrated Assessment … changes, income growth and others). Unexpectedly enough, the resulting prospects for agriculture and food are not catastrophic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014182912
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Does hotter temperature increase poverty? : global evidence from subnational data analysis
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Trong Anh Trinh - 2022
Despite a vast literature documenting the negative effects of climate change on various socio-economic outcomes, little, if any, evidence exists on the global impacts of hotter temperature on poverty. Analyzing a new global dataset of subnational poverty in 166 countries, we find higher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013209879
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The Impacts of Climatic and Non-Climatic Factors on Household Food Security : Study on Malaysian East Coast Poor
Alam, Md. Mahmudul - 2017
Sustainable food security at household level is a national concern in many countries. The reasons for household food insecurity include social, economic, political, and personal factors as well as climatic changes and its outcomes. This research aims at finding out the linkage of the factors of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012959813
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Climate Change and Food Security of the Malaysian East Coast Poor : A Path Modeling Approach
Alam, Md. Mahmudul - 2017
This research aims at examining the direct and indirect impacts of climatic changes as well as the effects of non-climatic factors on household food security in Malaysia. The study is based on primary data collected in the months of July – October, 2012 through a questionnaire survey on 460...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012959818
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Climatic Changes and Household Food Availability in Malaysian East Coast Economic Region
Alam, Md. Mahmudul - 2017
Sustainable food security at household level is one of the emerging issues for all nations. There are several factors such as social, economic, political, demographic, natural, and livelihood strategies that causes to the vulnerability of the status of household food security. Therefore...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012959823
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Climate Resilience Pathways of Rural Households. Evidence from Ethiopia
Asfaw, Solomon; Maggio, Giuseppe; Palma, Alessandro - 2019
This paper explores the resilience capacity of rural Ethiopian households after the drought shock occurred in 2011. The work develops an original empirical framework able to capture the policy and socio-economic determinants of households’ resilience capacity by making parametric statistical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014110654
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Micro Water Harvesting for Climate Change Mitigation : Trade-Offs between Health and Poverty Reduction in Northern Ethiopia
Hagos, Fitsum Gebre; Yohannes, Mekonnen; Linderhof, Vincent - 2009
the trade-offs between health and poverty reduction by considering the impacts of water harvesting on health in Tigray … to elicit households’ WTP for improved health services to control malaria. With interval regression, the WTP was … explained as a function of household characteristics, health and health service conditions, and village level factors. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014199586
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Does hotter temperature increase poverty? : global evidence from subnational data analysis
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Trong Anh Trinh - 2022
Despite a vast literature documenting the negative effects of climate change on various socio-economic outcomes, surprisingly hardly any evidence exists on the global impacts of hotter temperature on poverty. Analyzing a new global dataset of subnational poverty in 166 countries, we find higher...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013283993
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Global income distribution and poverty : implications from the IPCC SRES scenarios
Calzadilla, Alvaro - 2010
The Special Report on Emissions Scenarios (SRES) has been widely used to analyze climate change impacts, vulnerability and adaptation. The storylines behind these scenarios outline alternative development pathways, which have been the base for climate research and other studies at global,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008736186
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Does global warming worsen poverty and inequality? : an updated review
Dang, Hai-Anh H.; Hallegatte, Stéphane; Trong Anh Trinh - 2023
We offer an updated and comprehensive review of recent studies on the impact of climate change, particularly global warming, on poverty and inequality, paying special attention to data sources as well as empirical methods. While studies consistently find negative impacts of higher temperature on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014422614