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How can African agriculture adapt to climate change?: Insights from Ethiopia and South Africa
Ringler, Claudia; Shewmake, Sharon; Deressa, Temesgen; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
Table of Contents: Brief 1: The Impact of Climate Variability and Climate Change on Water and Food Outcomes: A Framework for Analysis by Claudia Ringer Brief 2: Vulnerability and the Impact of Climate Change in South Africa's Limpopo River Basin by Sharon Shewmake Brief 5: Measuring Ethiopian...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996801
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Integrated management of the Blue Nile Basin in Ethiopia under climate variability and climate change hydropower and irrigation modeling: Hydropower and irrigation modeling [in Amh...
Block, Paul J.; Strzepek, Kenneth; Rajagopalan, Balaji - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
. Consequently, the Ethiopian government is pursuing plans to develop hydropower and irrigation along the Blue Nile River in an … analyzes potential hydropower generation and irrigation supply for four large-scale dams and reservoirs along the Blue Nile …. Using a model for hydropower and irrigation analysis, the paper explores dam implementation viability under various policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996802
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Impacts of considering climate variability on investment decisions in Ethiopia:
Block, Paul J.; Strzepek, Kenneth; Rosegrant, Mark; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
"Numerous studies indicate that agricultural production is sensitive to climate variability, and lack of infrastructure in developing countries increases vulnerability to extreme climate events. In Ethiopia, the historical climate record indicates frequent droughts and floods, which can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996777
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Impacts of considering climate variability on investment decisions in Ethiopia [in Amharic]:
Block, Paul J.; Strzepek, Kenneth; Rosegrant, Mark; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
"Numerous studies indicate that agricultural production is sensitive to climate variability, and lack of infrastructure in developing countries increases vulnerability to extreme climate events. In Ethiopia, the historical climate record indicates frequent droughts and floods, which can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996780
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The impact of climate variability and climate change on water and food outcomes: A framework for analysis
Ringler, Claudia - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2008
"Over the coming decades, global change will have an impact on food and water security in significant and highly uncertain ways, and there are strong indications that developing countries will bear the brunt of the adverse consequences, particularly from climate change. This is largely because...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004996789
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Hurry up or wait : are private investments in climate change adaptation delayed?
Sims, Charles; Null, Sarah E.; Medellin-Azuara, Josue; … - In: Climate change economics 12 (2021) 4, pp. 1-36
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013164328
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Making use of the complementarity of hydropower and variable renewable energy in Latin America : a probabilistic analysis
Gonzalez-Salazar, Miguel; Poganietz, Witold-Roger - In: Energy strategy reviews 44 (2022), pp. 1-16
Latin America is one of the regions most vulnerable to the effects of climate variability on hydropower generation …. Hydropower is the backbone of the Latin-American power system and a key technology for ensuring low-carbon power generation in …-term phenomena such as the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) on hydropower is limited. There is an essential need to understand how …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014516020
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Can intermediate water storage structures mitigate impact of climate variability? : some evidence from tank command areas in Southern India
Kumar, D. S.; Kumar, R. Senthil - In: The Bangladesh development studies : the journal of the … 39 (2016) 3/4, pp. 105-120
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011989518
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Simulating crop-water production functions using crop growth models to support water policy assessments
Foster, Timothy; Brozović, N. - In: Ecological economics : the transdisciplinary journal of … 152 (2018), pp. 9-21
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011991677
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Impact of climate variability including drought on the residual value of irrigation water across the Murray-Darling Basin, Australia
Qureshi, M. E.; Ahmad, M. D.; Whitten, S. M.; Reeson, A.; … - In: Water economics and policy 4 (2018) 1, pp. 1-25
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011915236