mitigation of climate change or the adaptation to global warming. From an allocative efficiency point of view, transfers … supporting mitigation tend to be Pareto-improving whereas this is not very likely in the case of adaptation support. We … adaptation funding may help both developing and developed world. Interestingly this is not due to altruistic incentives, but due …

d'adaptation aux changements climatiques vont réduire directement les dommages causés par les changements climatiques … la taille stable des accords internationaux sur l'environnement augmente avec l'efficacité des mesures d'adaptation. Par …

experience. Accordingly adaptation is viewed as a response to the climate perceptions of farmers' aided by judgments based on … heuristics. Farmers' adaptation decisions can be explained on the basis of their perception of climate variability with two major … distribution of precipitation. Farmers base their long-term adaptation responses on this perceived average pattern and many of the …

trade data and an Event Studies econometric methodology, we found the existence of an adaptation trend among the consumer … to more normal consumption patterns. Another finding is the existence of variance in the pace of this adaptation as a … dependency of the type of good consumed: consistently, the adaptation is faster in regard to non-durable goods than to durable …

This paper analyzes barriers and opportunities for effective adaptation planning in cities. In particular, we focus on … the preparation and adoption of adaptation strategies and action plans by urban planners. For this purpose, we develop a … take action to foster adaptation to climate change depends on three first-tier variables: information, resources, and …

and support. This paper examines the adaptation process of a sector that started it some time ago – Swiss Alpine tourism …. It identifies barriers that may be relevant for all sectors, all along the successive phases of the adaptation process … willingness to act of stakeholders appear less critical. These barriers can be overcome and adaptation facilitated with more and …

This paper applies a systematic approach to measuring adaptation actions being undertaken by 117 parties to the United … adaptation. Data are systematically collected from National Communications prepared by Parties to the Convention and submitted … periodically to the Secretariat. 4,104 discrete adaptation initiatives are identified and analyzed. Our findings indicate that …