addressing inequality and economic marginalisation
inequality and economic growth evidence from argentina's provinces using spatial econometrics
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The table below shows social and economic indicators for four countries in 1994
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.1
... conceptual- ization of the multiplicity and salience of major challenges to development and security, all of which require political and public awareness and economic resources for timely and efficient policy treatment. ... ‘long tail’ and intergenera- tional modes of climate change impact and thus implies special monetary and/ or insurance funds to cover respect- ive costs and expected damage. On the other hand, look- ing ... of risks, costs and benefits of handling these hazards using a multi- criteria and systems approach towards the setting of policy priorities and resource sharing. In addition to and developing...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.2
... renewal and transformation; and (3) and understanding of change and uncertainty as inherent in social-ecological systems. This statement strongly reflects the convergent aspects of CCA and DRR. ... CCA and DRR merged with insurance schemes could play an important role when discussing financial vul- nerability and managing risks for governments and communities. Understanding resilience and ... al. (2003) attri- bute coping capacity and adaptive capacity as separate dimensions of resilience, Smit and Wandel (2006) lump them together. To Smit and Wandel (2006), adaptive capacity is equivalent to...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.3
... Geneva, Switzerland. ISDR, 2009. Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction: Risk and Poverty in a Changing Climate. United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland. Janssen, M. A. and Anderies, J. ... 451–456. Meyer, W. B. and Turner, B. L., 1992. Human-population growth and global land-use cover change. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics,23.39–61. Næss, L. O., Bang, G., Eriksen, S. and Vevatne, ... scholars, and increase collaboration between the young and the seasoned within academic institutions, development and relief organiz- ations and government. We see this path, embedded in adaptive and...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.4
... variability in landfalls. 3.2. Landfall rates and proportion Table 2 shows for three different periods – 1900 – 2008, 1951–2008 and 1979–2008 – the frequency of annual landfalls in the first and second ... of ENSO, NAO and AMO on landfall- ing storms and damage (e.g. Elsner and Jagger, 2006; Jagger et al., 2008). Elsner and Jagger (2008) find a relationship between the solar cycle and US hurricane ... the number of storms making landfall (cf. Elsner and Bossack, 2001; Elsner et al., 2003; Nzerem et al., 2008; Smith, 2008) and also in the intensity of storms at landfall (Landsea, 2005). This means that...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.5
... hurricane landfalls and their impacts will be those who best match their decisions to what can and cannot be known about the uncertain future. And such wisdom starts with understanding the historical record and ... Change SAMUEL FANKHAUSER 1, *, DAVID KENNEDY 2 AND JIM SKEA 3 1 Grantham Research Institute and Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy, London School of Economics, Houghton Street, London WC2A ... doi:10.1038/nature04477. Landsea, C. W., 2007. Counting Atlantic Tropical Cyclones back to 1900. EOS, 88. 197 and 202. Lonfat, M., Boissonnade, A. and Muir-Wood, R., 2007. Atlantic Basin, US and Caribbean landfall...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.1
... Climate change and the frequency and severity of natural disasters In addition to socio -economic developments, climate change may increase the intensity and severity of weather extremes and contribute ... under climate and socio -economic change 2.1. Impact of socio -economic developments on natural catastrophe damage Human-induced developments are a major deter- minant of the occurrence and consequences ... of diseases in affected areas, and have major adverse economic consequences caused by damage to property, both direct and indirect, such as business interruption and productivity losses. Some...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.2
... namely low economic growth (RC) and high growth (GE) and corresponding changes in the ‘portfolio of properties at risk’ module of Figure 2 were based on a land use model of the Neth- erlands (Janssen ... Assessment of future flood risk in the Nether- lands under a range of climate change and socio -economic scenarios Source: Aerts et al. (2008a) 214 Botzen and van den Bergh ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS 3.2.2. ... system that enhance this system’s resistance to disasters and its capacity to respond to, and cushion impacts of, a disaster (Handmer and Dovers, 1996; Boc ˇ kar- jova, 2007). Boc ˇ karjova (2007)...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.3
... disasters. Disaster Prevention and Manage- ment, 13(4). 307–314. Rose, A., 2004b. Economic principles, issues, and research priorities in hazard loss estimation. Model- ling Spatial and Economic Impacts of ... warming (Weingart et al., 2000; Andreadis and Smith, 2007). We are entering a period when careful interpretation and communication of the economic, political and social dimensions of climate ... transnational and com- pounded crises such as terrorism (Norris et al., 2003; Papacharissi and de Fatima Oliveira, 2008); pandemics (Buus and Olsson, 2006; Shih et al., 2008; Ungar, 2008) and climate...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.4
... wetlands which perform essential hydrological, biological and chemical functions and which support and maintain the productivity and health of the river systems. A number of the Basin wetlands ... (The Australian, 3 September 2008), and ‘Water dries up life on the land – Randall Crozier stands in the barren paddock, frowning at the drought-bleached desert sand’ (The Australian, 13 September ... catchment area for the Murray and Darling rivers and their tribu- taries. It extends from Queensland to South Aus- tralia, including three-quarters of New South Wales and half of Victoria. The basin...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.5
... management and climate change was justified by the fact that Minister Penny Wong was the minister for climate change and water. 5. The Coorong Wetlands are one of the most impor- tant wetlands in ... Contingencies and Crisis Management, 8(4). 218–222. Rosenthal, U., Boin, A. and ’t Hart, P., 2001. The chan- ging world of crises and crisis management. Managing Crises: Threats, Dilemmas and Opportunities, U. ... and L. Comfort (eds). Charles C. Thomas, Springfield, IL. Seeger, M. W., Sellnow, T. L. and Ulmer, R. R., 2003. Communication and Organizational Crisis. Praeger, Westport, CT. Semetko, H. A. and...
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Environmental regulation and economic competitiveness: Evidence from the textile industry in Vietnam
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SOAP Messages - Addressing, Messaging, and Routing
... process of routing and referral. CHAPTER 8 ■ SOAP MESSAGES: ADDRESSING, MESSAGING, AND ROUTING 195 701xCH08.qxd 7/14/06 5:30 PM Page 195 SOAP Messages: Addressing, Messaging, and Routing T raditional ... Context .Addressing property that exposes the AddressingHeaders class. Here, you can directly set message addressing information, such as From, To, ReplyTo, and Action properties. 3. The Addressing ... SMTP. The addressing headers and references will apply, regardless of how the message is transported. The two more important classes in the Addressing namespace are the AddressingHeaders class and...
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Tài liệu Democracy and Economic Performance pptx
... Limongi, “Political Regimes and Economic Growth,” The Journal of Economic Perspectives, Summer 1993, 51-69. Rodrik, Dani, “Understanding Economic Policy Reform,” Journal of Economic Literature, March 1996, ... of Economics, August 1995, 681- 712. Pritchett, Lant, Economic Growth: Hills, Plains, Mountains, Plateaus and Cliffs,” unpublished paper, World Bank, October 1997. Przeworski, Adam, and Fernando ... degree of non-elite participation in politics and economic growth. See also Tavares and Wacziarg (1996) who estimate a system of simultaneous equations and find a positive effect of democracy on growth...
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Tài liệu Corruption, Democracy and Economic Growth docx
... A. and Limongi, F. (1993). “Political Regimes and Economic Growth,” Journal of Economic Perspectives 7: 51–69. Przeworski, A., Alvarez, M.E., Cheibub, J.A. and Limongi, F. (2000). Democracy and Development: ... C. and Karl, Terry Lynn (1991). “What Democracy Is . . . And Is Not,” Journal of Democracy, summer 75–88. Shleifer, Andrei and Vishny, Robert W. (1993). “Corruption,” Quarterly Journal of Economics 108: ... Columbia and conducts research on foreign policy and political economy, and specifically on economic sanctions. He is the author of Economic Sanctions and Presidential Decisions: Models of Political...
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