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Effectiveness of Weather Derivatives as a Cross-Hedging Instrument Against Climate Change : The Cases of Reservoir Water Allocation Management in Guanajuato, Mexico and Lambayeque,...
Juarez-Torres, Miriam - 2013
presence of climate change. This analysis is applied to two irrigation districts in Latin America: one in Mexico and the other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013087893
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Connotation of Minor Millet Biodiversity and Indirect Payments in Tribal Homesteads in the Backdrop of Climate Change
Aravindakshan, Sreejith - 2014
Unscathed agrobiodiversity remaining in-situ today is found on the small-scale farms and homestead gardens of poorer and developing countries (Brookfield, 2001). The indigenous traditional farming of Muthuvan tribe as the case of Finger millet or Ragi (Eleusine coracana), a minor millet...
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Carbon Accounting by Public and Private Financial Institutions : Can We Be Sure Climate Finance Is Leading to Emissions Reductions?
Spittle, Emily; Dietrich Brauch, Martin - 2021
As reporting GHG emissions becomes mandatory in the financial sector, the methods by which emissions are calculated will grow in importance for their impact on the resulting metric. Progress is underway in both the public and private financial sectors to embed emissions accounting standards, but...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013213971
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China's Energy Policies and Strategies for Climate Change and Energy Security
Deng, Haifeng; Farah, Paolo Davide - 2021
National energy security, parallel with the ultimate goal of emissions reductions, is of utmost priority for the Chinese government. In order to comply with the requirements set by the Kyoto Protocol, the Chinese government announced, on 25 November 2009, that 2020’s CO2 emissions would be...
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Gender and climate change in Latin America : an analysis of vulnerability, adaptation and resilience based on household surveys
Andersen, Lykke E.; Verner, Dorte; Wiebelt, Manfred - 2014
variability, for Peru, Brazil and Mexico, which together account for more than half the population in Latin America. Vulnerability …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010459122
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Gender, ethnicity and climate change in Mexico : an analysis of vulnerability and resilience based on household surveys
Andersen, Lykke E.; Doyle, Anna Sophia; Verner, Dorte; … - 2014
Mexico. Vulnerability and resilience are measured by a combination of the level of household incomes per capita and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010459125
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Social impacts of climate change in Mexico : a municipality level analysis of the effects of recent and future climate change on human development and inequality
Andersen, Lykke E.; Verner, Dorte - 2010
mortality in Mexico. Climate was found to play only a very minor role in explaining the large differences in income levels and … child mortality rates observed in Mexico. This implies that Mexico is considerably less vulnerable to expected future … climate change than other countries in Latin America. -- Climate change ; social impacts ; Mexico …
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A Comprehensive Climate Mitigation Strategy for Mexico
Black, Simon; Kirabaeva, Koralai; Parry, Ian; Raissi, Mehdi - 2022
This paper discusses a comprehensive strategy for implementing Mexico’s climate mitigation commitments. Progressively … increasing carbon prices from current levels of US$3 per ton to US$75 per ton by 2030 would achieve Mexico’s mitigation pledges … climate benefits). Mexico would need a more ambitious 2030 target if it were to follow many other countries in adopting a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013306740
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Irrigation, adaptation and climate change : panel data evidence for maize in Mexico
Gonzalez, Jesus Arellano - 2023
municipality level in Mexico to shed light on the differentiated effects that climate change may have in rainfed and irrigated …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014303934