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assistance to South (thus enhancing South's adaptation capacity) can facilitate pollution mitigation in both regions, especially … is used to analyze the impact of adaptation assistance from North to South. It is shown that North's unilateral …
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Over the last century, the world has seen a sustained decline in the proportion of people living in poverty. However, there is an increasing concern that climate change could slow or possibly even reverse poverty reduction progress. Given the complexities involved in analyzing climate change...
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change mitigation, disaster preparedness, early response, and postdisaster reconstruction. …
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potential unbalancing elements and planning for resilience to the effects of mitigation policies in view of increasing …
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recognition of the need to simultaneously implement adaptation and mitigation. However, the optimal combination between adaptation … mix between adaptation and mitigation and their relative contributions to climate change damage reduction. By proposing a … investment allocation between adaptation and mitigation is identified. Results suggest that adaptation is an effective climate …
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adaptation and mitigation expenditures in a cost-effective setting in which countries cooperate to achieve a long … different adaptation modes (reactive and anticipatory), mitigation, and capacity-building to analyse the optimal portfolio of … investments in mitigation followed by large adaptation expenditures a few decades later. Hence, the possibility to adapt does not …
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, agriculture, food security. It discusses the options for adaptation and mitigation and requirements for implementation at local …
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Climate change became the centre of public concern in the last years. Many cities and urban areas are particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change. Local governments play an important role in implementing climate change policies. This paper explores the key factors shaping climate...
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A strategy of inclusion of adaptation and mitigation expenses in a model of optimal growth under threat of climate … (even to extinction forever) and/or triggers a fundamental change of the economic structure. Mitigation expenses reduce the … long-run probability of a calamity or the speed of convergence to it; adaptation expenses help to improve the standard of …
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