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Tourism, being volatile and situation-specific, is responsive to climate change. A cross-section analysis is conducted … prefer a temperature of 21ºC (average of the hottest month of the year) at their choice of holiday destination. This …
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Tourism, as a distinct field of activity, is strongly linked to climate change: in a positive way - by providing the … necessary resources and factors to reduce the action of climate change through the use of alternative energy technologies with … worldwide and are vulnerable to climate change. Tourism in protected may became a tourist travel motive more prominent in the …
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In this paper, we examine the relationship between temperature and human conception rates and project the impacts of … climate change by the mid-twenty-first century. Using complete administrative data on 6.8 million pregnancies between 1980 and … exposure, but a partial rebound is observed after that. Absent adaptation, climate change is projected to increase seasonal …
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This paper studies the impact of climate change on the nutritional status of very young children between the ages of 0 … characteristics in rural coastal Bangladesh. We evaluate the health consequences of rising temperature and relative humidity and …-specific seasonality, and that allows the impacts of temperature to vary non-parametrically while rainfall and humidity have flexible non …
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We examine the impact of temperature shocks and climate change on household financial behaviour in Viet Nam. To do so …, we first estimate the effect of temperature on household borrowing and savings using Vietnamese longitudinal data that … matches satellite reanalysis temperature data with household information over the period 2008 to 2016. We find that an …
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decisions over the past 30 years at the county-level. We match this information with daily data on temperature and soil moisture … levels of moisture necessary to fully offset the season-expanding effect of a temperature rise of 3ºC would need to be very … extreme, suggesting that the growing season for corn is likely to expand with climate change. …
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to climate change. Cold weather shocks at the peak of the slave trade predict lower economic activity today. We support …
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