This WRI's report makes the business case for private sector adaptation to climate change in ways that build the resilience of vulnerable communities in developing countries
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Tags: Adaptation, climate change, Developing Countries, resilience
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The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has published a roadmap to clarify the steps necessary for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to access funds for climate change adaptation and mitigation through the LDC Fund.
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The implementation of climate change adaptation polices has barely occurred in developed countries. This paper examines to what extent the perceptions of political actors might hinder the development of adaptation policies.
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Tags: Adaptation, Barriers to adaptation, climate change, Climate Policy, Computer aided text analysis (CATA), public policy
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feedback from five european case studies
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Tags: Adaptation, climate change, France, Germany, Netherlands, policy, Spain, United Kingdom
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An Initial Assessment of Socio-Economic Consequences of Present and Climate Change Induced Flood Risks and of Possible Adaptation Options
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Tags: Adaptation, climate change, flood management, global warming, government policy, insurance, natural disasters, sustainable development, urban planning
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"In developing countries, resource-dependent communities are disproportionately affected, yet less equipped to cope with the adverse impacts of climate change..."
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The authors show that adaptive measures undertaken by countries in the face of climate change, apart from directly reducing the damage caused by climate change, may also indirectly mitigate greenhouse gas emissions by increasing the stable size of international agreements on emission reductions...
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This World Bank's working paper proposes a general economic framework to help stakeholders in the public sector to develop effective adaptation strategies...
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... identification des potentiels déséquilibres systémiques et des stratégies favorisant la résilience, par Hector G. Lopez-Ruiz
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Tags: Adaptation, couplage, facteur 4, gaz à effet de serre, Mitigation, modélisation, multimodalité, resilience, scenario
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"Governments try to cope with these risks by investing in mitigation and adaptation measures. Mitigation aims at a reduction of greenhouse gas emissions whereas adaptation reduces the follow-up costs of climate change. In contrast to the existing literature, we explicitly model the decision of risk-averse governments on mitigation and adaptation policies..."
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... Bolivia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Vietnam, Bangladesh, Mozambique. World Bank Working Papers, Dec. 2010.
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Tags: Adaptation, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Mozambique, Vietnam
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