Rural households in a changing climate (English)

This paper argues that climate change poses two distinct, if related, sets of challenges for poor rural households: challenges related to the increasing frequency and severity of weather shocks and challenges related to long-term shifts in temperature, rainfall patterns, water availability, and other environmental factors. Within this framework, the paper examines evidence from existing empirical literature to compose an initial picture of household-level...

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Baez Ramirez,Javier Eduardo;

Kronick,Dorothy;

Mason,Andrew D.;
Document Date
2013/01/01
Report Number
WPS6326
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2013/01/01
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Rural households in a changing climate
Keywords
adaptive capacity

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Baez Ramirez,Javier Eduardo; Kronick,Dorothy; Mason,Andrew D..

Rural households in a changing climate (English). Policy Research working paper ; no. WPS 6326 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/611651468330921776

Rural households in a changing climate (English)

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