This paper analyzes the economic impacts of changes in water availability due to climate change. We develop a new … modeling approach as an alternative to include water as a production factor within a global CGE model. We tailor the structure … agricultural sector. In order to reach this objective, a new database has been built to explicitly consider water endowments …

Massachusetts slowly shrunk by 90% for exogenous reasons between 1963 and 1990. While water supply decreased, land supply increased … shrinking, implying limited adaptation. Additionally, the negative water supply effects on fishing, farming, and herding …

the water allocation modeling. The climate impacts on yields of many of the economically important Ghana crops were … modeled using the AquaCrop software. The results show that all water demands (municipal, hydropower, and agriculture) cannot …An assessment of the impacts of projected climate change on water availability and crop production in the Volta Basin …

Water is a multidimensional issue, involving water availability, access to freshwater, spatial and temporal … other aspects. The water security approach manages such complexity and proposes a comprehensive view of human security in … relation to the water-related issues. Consequently, the solutions developed in order to face this multi-faceted concept should …

environmental question which dominates our time and pose the major challenge to environmental organizations of control. Water is one …: demographic explosion, probable reduction in the water run-offs, scarcity of the resources, the degradation of the hydraulic …

agriculture and implements water as an explicit factor of production for irrigated agriculture. The results suggest that a partial … General Equilibrium ; Climate Change ; Agriculture ; Water Resources … global agriculture. The analysis uses the new version of the GTAP-W model, which distinguishes between rainfed and irrigated …

open-access resource (water). The results show that uncoordinated farmers with a high risk aversion may under-adapt while …. -- Adaptation to climate change ; climate variability ; risk and uncertainty ; real option ; water ; open-access resources …

their income, their probability of working in agriculture, and increasing their likelihood of working as an unpaid family …