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climate change. This is despite substantial adaptation having taken place in general equilibrium through R&D and agricultural …
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This paper examines the determinants of climate related disasters and attempts to estimate the presence of adaptive capacity in terms of per capita income and population density elasticities. We find evidence of adaptive capacity in a “weak” form both in terms of income and population...
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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 …
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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 …
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claims is adaptation through innovation. The overall objective of this thesis is to investigate how the perception of climate …
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; rural households ; adaptation ; risk-coping mechanisms ; long-term effects …
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damage expectations for the future. The latter effect can be interpreted as a ’climate adaptation signal’ in the flood …
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The climate change impacts on sea level rise and coastal disasters, and the possible adaptation responses have been …
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Climate change is now affecting agriculture and food production in every country of the world. Here the authors present the IMPACT model results on yield, production, and net trade of major crops in China, and on daily calorie availability as an overall indicator of food security under climate...
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It is well established that adaptation and technological investment in each case may serve as a commitment device in … global mitigation within a noncooperative framework where countries either decide on mitigation before or after adaptation … lower national contributions to the global public good of mitigation. We find that the sequencing of adaptation before …
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