Adaptation financing is a major challenge for developing countries, including emerging economies in Asia. No single mechanism can bridge the adaptation funding mechanism. Focusing on climate change, many reports recently published intensifying potential climate change impacts on agriculture and...

There is strong scientific evidence that energy consumption and production are often related to greenhouse emissions. It has been argued that the cost of taking smart, effective cooperative action towards reducing global warming should be manageable. Following an effective approach, our work...

This study focuses on climate-related vulnerability for Malaysian agriculture. We use an analysis of impacts based on observational records of inter-annual variability in precipitation and warming climatic factors. The assessment involved General Circulation Models (GCMs) together with the Stern...

This paper analyzes the contribution of services sector for the production of different industries in the Malaysian economy. The purpose of this paper is to provide direct and indirect service intensities from 1990 to 2000 and the contribution of services sector in the Malaysian economy during...

Climate Projection shows the impacts of climate change on agricultural sustainability and relevant livelihood sustainability is vulnerable in Malaysia. Here mitigation is necessary but adapting to future risk is more important for immediate and long term action relating to the larger number of...

The issues of climate change, agricultural sustainability and poverty in Malaysia are found to have been connected one with other in an interesting and circular way. The quantitative determination of the linkages between these three factors is certainly a difficult task, which is beyond the...

Bangladesh needs to enhance the country's ability to adapt on the impacts of future climate change including Protection from maladaptation, displacement and developmental hazards, leveraging the adaptation actions for developmental co-benefits, better investment plan with climate finance...

It has been widely accepted that economic globalization is inevitable, and that globalization plays an increasingly important role in determining relative economic growth among nations. However, considerable studies have addressed that increase in globalization is directly or indirectly...

Bangladesh to be a developed nation by 2041 following the present government’s declaration and the pace of growth suggests that it may be possible. The government's motto of being a middle-income country by 2021 has earned it a lot of prestige, but it's losing it now by implying that we'll be...

The Fuel Diversification Strategy was incorporated into the Malaysian National Energy Policy in order to achieve a more balanced consumption of fuel, namely gas, hydro, coal and petroleum. The objective of this paper is to evaluate changes in CO2, SO2 and NOx emission due to changes in the fuel...