Water extraction in many of the world's rivers is reaching unsustainable levels and continued supply of water of adequate quality for human and productive needs is threatened. In response, authorities in many river basins have stopped issuing new water entitlements and there are increased calls...

Agriculture in the Central Valley of California, one of the USA’s main sources of fruits, nuts, and vegetables, is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts in the next 50 years. This interdisciplinary case study in Yolo County shows the urgency f or building adaptation strategies to climate...

This paper studies the effects of child disability on mothers' participation in the labor force using Australian data. We formulate a bivariate Probit model in which mothers' employment and welfare recipient status are treated as the dependent variables and child disability is responsible for...