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The cost structure of the clean development mechanism (Английский)
This paper examines the cost of producing emission reduction credits under the Clean Development Mechanism. Using project-specific data, cost functions are estimated using alternative functional forms...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS6262 Дата подготовки документа: 1 ноября 2012 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Rahman,Shaikh Mahfuzur,Larson,Donald F.,Dinar,Ariel
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Aligning climate change mitigation and agricultural policies in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (Английский)
Greenhouse gas emissions are largely determined by how energy is created and used, and policies designed to encourage mitigation efforts reflect this reality. However, an unintended consequence of an energy-focused...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS6080 Дата подготовки документа: 1 июня 2012 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Blankespoor,Brian,Dinar,Ariel,Larson,Donald F.
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Economy-wide implications of direct and indirect policy interventions in the water sector: lessons from recent work and future research needs (Английский)
Water is increasingly becoming a limiting factor for sustainable economic growth and development in many countries. Its allocation has significant impacts on overall economic efficiency, particularly with...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS6068 Дата подготовки документа: 1 мая 2012 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Dinar,Ariel
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Assessing economic and political impacts of Hydrological variability on treaties : case studies on the Zambezi and Mekong basins (Английский)
International river basins will likely face higher hydrologic variability due to climate change. Increased floods and droughts would have economic and political consequences. Riparians of transboundary...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS5996 Дата подготовки документа: 1 марта 2012 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Basist,Alan,Blankespoor,Brian,Dinar,Ariel,Dinar,Shlomi
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Agriculture and the clean development mechanism (Английский)
Many experts believe that low-cost mitigation opportunities in agriculture are abundant and comparable in scale to those found in the energy sector. They are mostly located in developing countries and...
Номер отчета: WPS5621 Дата подготовки документа: 1 апреля 2011 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Dinar,Ariel,Frisbie, J. Aapris,Larson,Donald F.
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The impact of water supply variability on treaty cooperation between international bilateral river basin riparian states (Английский)
This paper assesses the impact of water supply variability on treaty cooperation between international bilateral river basin riparian states. Climate change is anticipated to change the variability of...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS5307 Дата подготовки документа: 1 мая 2010 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Blankespoor,Brian,Dinar,Ariel,Dinar,Shlomi,Kurukulasuriya,Pradeep H.
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Will the clean development mechanism mobilize anticipated levels of mitigation ? (Английский)
Under the Kyoto Protocol, developed countries can only tap mitigation opportunities in developing countries by investing in projects under the Clean Development Mechanism. Yet Clean Development Mechanism...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS5239 Дата подготовки документа: 1 марта 2010 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Dinar,Ariel,Larson,Donald F.,Rahman,Shaikh Mahfuzur
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Factors affecting levels of international cooperation in carbon abatement projects,Factors affecting levels of international cooperation in carbon abatement projects,Factors affecting levels of international cooperation in carbon abatement projects (Английский)
The Clean Development Mechanism, a provision of The Kyoto Protocol, allows countries that have pledged to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions to gain credit toward their treaty obligations by investing...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS4786 Дата подготовки документа: 1 ноября 2008 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Dinar,Ariel,Rahman,Shaikh Mahfuzur,Larson,Donald F.,Ambrosi,Philippe
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Carbon markets, institutions, policies, and research,Carbon markets, institutions, policies, and research,Carbon markets, institutions, policies, and research (Английский)
The scale of investment needed to slow greenhouse gas emissions is larger than governments can manage through transfers. Therefore, climate change policies rely heavily on markets and private capital...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS4761 Дата подготовки документа: 1 октября 2008 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Larson,Donald F.,Ambrosi,Philippe,Dinar,Ariel,Rahman,Shaikh Mahfuzur,Entler,Rebecca G.
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How China's farmers adapt to climate change,How China's farmers adapt to climate change,How China's farmers adapt to climate change (Английский)
This paper uses a cross sectional method to analyze irrigation choice and crop choice across 8,405 farmers in 28 provinces in China. The findings show that Chinese farmers are more likely to irrigate when...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS4758 Дата подготовки документа: 1 октября 2008 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Dinar,Ariel,Huang, Jikun,Mendelsohn,Robert,Wang,Jinxia
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Differential adaptation strategies to climate change in African cropland by agro-ecological zones,Differential adaptation strategies to climate change in African cropland by agro-ecological zones,Differential adaptation strategies to climate change in African cropland by agro-ecological zones (Английский)
This paper quantifies how African farmers have adapted their crop and irrigation decisions to their farm's current agro-ecological zone. The results indicate that farmers carefully consider the climate...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS4600 Дата подготовки документа: 1 апреля 2008 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Seo,Sungno Niggol,Mendelsohn,Robert,Kurukulasuriya,Pradeep H.,Dinar,Ariel,Hassan, Rashid
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Long-term adaptation : selecting farm types across agro-ecological zones in Africa,Long-term adaptation : selecting farm types across agro-ecological zones in Africa,Long-term adaptation : selecting farm types across agro-ecological zones in Africa (Английский)
Using economic data from more than 8,500 household surveys across 10 African countries, this paper examines whether the choice of farm type depends on the climate and agro-ecological zone of each farm...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS4602 Дата подготовки документа: 1 апреля 2008 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Seo,Sungno Niggol,Mendelsohn,Robert,Dinar,Ariel,Kurukulasuriya,Pradeep H.,Hassan, Rashid
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Differential adaptation strategies by agro-ecological zones in African livestock management (Английский)
This paper examines how farmers have adapted their livestock operation to the current climate in each agro-ecological zone in Africa. The authors examine how climate has affected the farmer's choice to...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS4601 Дата подготовки документа: 1 апреля 2008 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Seo,Sungno Niggol,Mendelsohn,Robert,Dinar,Ariel,Kurukulasuriya,Pradeep H.
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A ricardian analysis of the distribution of climate change impacts on agriculture across agro-ecological zones in Africa,A ricardian analysis of the distribution of climate change impacts on agriculture across agro-ecological zones in Africa,A ricardian analysis of the distribution of climate change impacts on agriculture across agro-ecological zones in Africa (Английский)
This paper examines the distribution of climate change impacts across the 16 agro-ecological zones in Africa using data from the Food and Agriculture Organization combined with economic survey data from...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS4599 Дата подготовки документа: 1 апреля 2008 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Seo,Sungno Niggol,Mendelsohn,Robert,Dinar,Ariel,Hassan, Rashid,Kurukulasuriya,Pradeep H.
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Quantifying institutional impacts and development synergies in water resource programs : a methodology with application to the Kala Oya basin, Sri Lanka,Quantifying institutional impacts and development synergies in water resource programs : a methodology with application to the Kala Oya basin, Sri Lanka,Quantifying institutional impacts and development synergies in water resource programs : a methodology with application to the Kala Oya basin, Sri Lanka (Английский)
The success of development programs, including water resource projects, depends on two key factors: the role of underlying institutions and the impact synergies from other closely related programs. Existing...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS4498 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 2008 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Saleth,R. Maria,Dinar,Ariel
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Can China continue feeding itself ? the impact of climate change on agriculture,Can China continue feeding itself ? the impact of climate change on agriculture,Can China continue feeding itself ? the impact of climate change on agriculture (Английский)
Several studies addressing the supply and demand for food in China suggest that the nation can largely meet its needs in the coming decades. However, these studies do not consider the effects of climate...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS4470 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 2008 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Dinar,Ariel,Huang, Jikun,Mendelsohn,Robert,Rozelle,Scott Douglas,Wang,Jinxia,Zhang, Lijuan
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Scarperation : an empirical inquiry into the role of scarcity in fostering cooperation between international river riparians (Английский)
The environment and security literature has argued that freshwater scarcity often leads to inter-state conflict, and possibly acute violence. The contention, however, ignores the long history of hydro-political...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS4294 Дата подготовки документа: 1 июля 2007 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Dinar, Shlomi,Dinar,Ariel,Kurukulasuriya,Pradeep H.
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The role of technology and institutions in the cost recovery of irrigation and drainage projects (Английский)
This report offers four carefully analyzed case studies in various countries that together may offer a reasonable framework to learn from. Moreover, the case studies present important indicators and demonstrate...
Типу документа: Рабочие документы (нумерованная серия) Номер отчета: 38716 Дата подготовки документа: 1 января 2007 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Agwe,Jonathan N.,Abdel-Dayem,Mohamed Safwat Youssef,Dinar,Ariel
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Water allocation strategies for the Kat Basin in South Africa : comparing negotiation tools and game theory models (Английский)
Governments and developing agencies promote participatory approaches in solving common pool resource problems, such as in the water sector. Two main participatory approaches have been applied separately...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS4083 Дата подготовки документа: 1 декабря 2006 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Patrone,Fioravante,Dinar,Ariel,Farolfi, Stefano,Rowntree, Kate
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Cooperative game theory and its application to natural, environmental, and water resource issues : 3. application to water resources (Английский)
This paper reviews various applications of cooperative game theory (CGT) to issues of water resources. With an increase in the competition over various water resources, the incidents of disputes have been...
Типу документа: Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики Номер отчета: WPS4074 Дата подготовки документа: 1 ноября 2006 года Тип раскрытия информации: Disclosed Автор: Parrachino,Irene,Dinar,Ariel,Patrone,Fioravante