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Climate Security Debates in the UN Security Council and Potential Climate Security Risks
There have been new trends after the Cold War in global security: while military threats have further declined, non-traditional security threats such...
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Climate Changes Affect Human Capital
Climate change severely impacts critical facets of human capital across the life cycle. This is particularly alarming as both the frequency and...
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The implications of climate change and extreme weather events for fiscal balance and fiscal policy in Africa
African countries quite often experience weather-related events as a result of climate variabilities. In this study, we investigate the effects of...
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Towards a Climate Resilience Society: Challenges and Prospects
The 23rd (2017) UN Climate Change Conference (COP23) called on all parties to actively carry out climate action in the spirit of “talanoa” and asked...
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Weather Disasters, Material Losses and Income Inequality: Evidence from a Tropical, Middle-Income Country
The origins of inequality are as old as human history. This persistent phenomenon has attracted the attention of scholars and policymakers due to its...
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Climate Change and Climate Justice
As pointed out by the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), there is little doubt that climate change will increase inequalities between...
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A Welfare Economics Analysis on the Vulnerability to Climate Change
Climate change is the most complicated and long-term global environmental problem with the highest externality. Hence, the research on climate change...
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Climate shocks and labor market in sub-Saharan Africa: effects on gender disparities in urban and rural areas
Gender disparities in terms of opportunities, security and labor force participation still persist in sub-Saharan Africa. In this region, over 60% of...
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Esca** Damocles’ Sword: Endogenous Climate Shocks in a Growing Economy
We consider a growing economy which is subject to recurring, random, uninsurable, and potentially large and long-lasting climate shocks leading to...
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The Status Quo, Problems and Strategic Countermeasures of South-South Cooperation on Climate Change
Strengthening South-South cooperation on climate change is crucial to promote the implementation of the Paris Agreement and global cooperation on...
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Anti-Poverty Transfers: Policy Successions with Little Success
Indian social welfare policy has traditionally considered poverty to be synonymous with hunger and famines in rural areas. Ongoing changes in the...
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Climate Migration
The influence of climate and environment on population migration has accompanied the history of human development. Since the 1980s, the international...
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Climate change management: a resilience strategy for flood risk using Blockchain tools
This work aims to offer a contribution in the analysis and management, from an economic and financial point of view, of the flood risk, and extended...
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Biorights in the Climate Milieu
In this age of anthropocene, when impacts of climate change is the biggest challenge for sustainable development, every proposed solution for...
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Vietnam’s Mode of Development in the Face of Climate Change
The changes in political and socio-economic conditions since Doi Moi have driven the development of new environmental policies and, more broadly, a...
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Cooperation in Disaster and Climate Risk Management
The frequent occurrence of disasters worldwide has caused massive loss of human lives and resources in the recent years and has amplified the...
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Research on Strategies and Major Policies of Ecological Environment Protection and Climate Change Response
In China’s “Five in One” overall layout and “Four Comprehensive” strategic layout during the “13thFive-Year Plan” period, the construction of...
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The Impacts of Multiple Tropical Cyclone Events and Associated Precipitation on Household Income and Expenditures
Tropical cyclones (TCs) are one of the most destructive natural hazards. Damages arise from strong winds, compounded by associated flood-inducing...
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