is used to analyze the impact of adaptation assistance from North to South. It is shown that North's unilateral … assistance to South (thus enhancing South's adaptation capacity) can facilitate pollution mitigation in both regions, especially …

Since numerous countries have already initiated a process of adaptation to climate change by drafting strategies or … catalogues of measures, it is of particular importance to identify and overcome potential barriers to efficient public adap-tation … adaptation policy process. This is for the reason that several features of the adaptation option and the surrounding policy …

Urban areas have particular sensitivities to climate change, and therefore adaptation to a warming planet represents a … paper identifies the various levels of administrative adaptation planning, the tools and information used in making policy … choices, and the roles of governance and finance in urban adaptation to climate change. Lessons learned from these seven cases …

This paper assesses the role of the public sector in adaptation to climate change. We first offer a definition and … categorisation of climate change adaptation. We then consider the primary economic principles that can guide the assignment of … adaptation tasks to either the private or the public sector, as well as those guiding assignment within the public sector itself …

climate change. This is despite substantial adaptation having taken place in general equilibrium through R&D and agricultural …

This paper empirically analyzes the determinants of individual tourism-related adaptation to climate change, i.e. the …-related adaptation to climate change in the amount of more than 22% of the respondents. Our micro-econometric analysis with binary probit … adaptation. The estimation results suggest no single significant effect of a high educational level or a high level of …

change towards 2050. In the absence of externally funded policy-driven adaptation investments Ethiopia's GDP in the 2040s … will be up to 10 percent below the counterfactual no-climate change baseline. Suitably scaled adaptation measures could … change. -- CGE analysis ; global warming ; growth ; adaptation costs ; development …