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Russia's food security and climate change : looking into the future
Kiselev, Sergey; Romashkin, Roman; Nelson, Gerald C.; … - 2013
Global climate change presents long-term risks to agriculture. In general, global climate change is expected to positively affect Russian agriculture. In high and middle latitudes, global warming would expand the growing season. Acreages of agricultural crops may expand toward the north,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010194902
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Modelling the economic impacts of climate change on global and European agriculture : review of economic structural approaches
Fernández, Francisco J.; Blanco, Maria - 2015
The economic effects of climate change on agriculture have been widely assessed in the last two decades. Many of these assessments are based on the integration of biophysical and agro-economic models, allowing to understand the physical and socio-economic responses of the agricultural sector to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010505129
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Integration of biophysical and agro-economic models to assess the economic effects of climate change on agriculture : a review of global and EU regional approaches
Fernández, Francisco J.; Blanco, Maria - 2014
The economic effects of climate change on agriculture have been widely assessed in the last two decades. Many of these assessments are based on the integration of biophysical and agro-economic models, allowing to understand the physical and socio-economic responses of the agricultural sector to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010431338
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The central position of agriculture within the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
Omilola, Babatunde; Robele, Sophia - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012110208
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The impact of assistance on poverty and food security in a fragile and protracted-crisis context : the case of West Bank and Gaza Strip
Romanoa, Donato; Stefania, Gianluca; Rocchia, Benedetto; … - In: Bio-based and applied economics 8 (2019) 1, pp. 21-61
and Gaza Strip (WBGS) households on their poverty and food security status. Results suggest that both poverty and food … positive impact of the intensity of assistance on poverty reduction, food consumption and diet diversity in the West Bank, Gaza …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012263783
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Climate change, rice crops and violence : evidence from Indonesia
Caruso, Raul; Petrarca, Ilaria; Ricciuti, Roberto - 2014
This paper adopts an instrumental variable approach to uncover the impact of variations in minimum temperature on emergence and severity of actual violence through the effect on food availability, captured by rice crops per capita. The link between increase in minimum temperature and rice crops...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010250125
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Ethiopia - land, energy, climate change, and agricultural development : a study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for regional development, jobs, and food security
Assefa Admassie; Abebaw, Degnet - 2021
Ethiopia is still a poor country with more than one fifth of the population living below the national poverty line. Food …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012421105
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Niger - land, climate, energy, agriculture and development : a study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for regional development, jobs, and food security
Adamou, Rabani; Ibrahim, Boubacar; Bonkaney, Abdou Latif; … - 2021
worsens the poverty incidence among households, which is characterized by a GINI coefficient of 0.46 and 0.68 for land and … to affordable and clean energy, no poverty, and zero hunger. Indeed, in addition to resources for electricity production … financial partners have been initiated and implemented for inequality and poverty reduction to improve livelihoods in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012421120
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Nigeria - land, climate, energy, agriculture and development : a study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for regional development, jobs, and food security
Olayide, Olawale Emmanuel - 2021
This review report involves the analysis and synthesis of literatures on climate change, land use, energy, livelihoods and sustainable development in Nigeria. The methodology employed in the review involves searching keywords related to the study objectives on relevant literature search engines...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012421128
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Senegal - land, climate, energy, agriculture and development : a study in the Sudano-Sahel Initiative for regional development, jobs, and food security
Faye, Amy; Dièye, Mohamadou; Diakhaté, Pape Bilal; … - 2021
gas discoveries if the common resource curse can be avoided. The country is characterized by a poverty rate of 38 percent …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012421147