Climate shocksInternational tradeSpillover effectsThis paper examines the impacts of climate shocks on international trade in China. We find that there are substantial climate effects on exports but only littleLi, ChengzhengXiang, XunyongGu, Haiying...
which indicates that the AMOC exports net salinity (with respect to reference salinity of 35 g kg−1) out of the Atlantic. This is not in agreement with observations (36,37), which is a well-known bias in CMIP phase 3 (38), phase 5 (21), and phase 6 (37) models. In the...
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systems are vulnerable to climate change impacts, with shared characteristics such as geographical remoteness, high levels of poverty (particularly in the developing world), limited diversification in production and exports, heavy dependence on external trade, and high vulnerability to economic shocks. Sma...
climate shocks. However, efforts to ensure that finance is new and additional have been lacking over the last decade, and concerns about additionality remain [41]. According to CARE [11], from 2011 to 2018, a decreasing share of climate finance reported by rich countries was new and ...
As Climate Shocks Grow, Lawmakers Investigate Insurers Fleeing Risky Areas Insurers are already pulling back from California, Florida and Louisiana. Senate Democrats are trying to find out which states could be next. by Christopher Flavelle, Climate, New York Times, Nov 1, 2023 Who Were the Wors...
Although these are recognized as traits of a rapidly growing economy, officials and experts in the country recognize that the trends expose the Republic of Korea to climate change shocks and fluctuations in the global food market. This study uses the IMPACT (International Model for Policy Analysis...
Improving nutrition security in sub-Saharan Africa under increasing climate risks and population growth requires a strong and contextualized evidence base. Yet, to date, few studies have assessed climate-smart agriculture and nutrition security simultane
thus addressing the magnitude of violence as well as its incidence. We build on and extend the above by: (i) measuring climate shocks determined by weather conditions with diversified time scales; (ii) explicitly accounting for local geographical features—as suggested by Anselin (1995)—by ...
would provide a more comprehensive strategy for improving global food security [15]. Thus, world-renowned agencies and governments encourage the adoption of climate-resilient (climate-smart) agricultural technologies, to increase productivity while enhancing resilience to weather shocks and reducing negative...