Search Results - Climatic changes Effect of human beings on Developing countries

Climate change, disaster risk, and the urban poor : cities building resilience for a changing world by Baker, Judy L

“…, and practitioners in the fields of climate change, disaster-risk management, and urban development. The work is part of a broader program under the Mayor's task force on climate change, disaster risk and the urban…”
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Human Capital Accumulation in a Developing-Country Context: Gender Disparities, Concurrent and Lagged Effects of Air Pollution and Climate Change by Khalid, Ayesha

“…This research examines how air pollution and climate change influence human capital accumulation in a developing-country context and also studies the effects of policies targeted to keep children…”
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Effect of Economic Indicators, Renewable Energy Consumption and Human Development on Climate Change: An Empirical Analysis Based on Panel Data of Selected Countries by Hao, Yuanyuan

“… research literature on less developed countries. Therefore, this study attempts to explore the impact of renewable energy consumption, human development and economic growth on climate change from a macroeconomic perspective for 105 countries…”
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Climate Change, Disaster Risk, and the Urban Poor: Cities Building Resilience for a Changing World by Baker, Judy L

“…Poor people living in slums are at particularly high risk from the impacts of climate change and natural hazards…”
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Adaptation to a changing climate in the Arab Countries: a case for adaptation governance and leadership in building climate resilience by Verner, Dorte

“…Adapting to climate change is not a new phenomenon for the Arab world. For thousands of years, the people in Arab countries have coped with the challenges…”
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Climate change and small island states: power, knowledge, and the South Pacific by Barnett, Jon, Campbell, John

“…Small Island Developing States are often depicted as being among the most vulnerable of all places to the effects of climate change, and they are a cause celebre…”
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Climate change adaptation in small island developing states by Bush, Martin J

“… on the challenges posed by climate change impacts on the Small Island Developing States (SIDS). While most of the current literature on the subject deals with specific regions…”
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Learning to Live with Climate Change: From Anxiety to Transformation by Verlie, Blanche

“… Climate educator Blanche Verlie draws on feminist, more-than-human and affect theories to argue that people in high-carbon societies need to learn to 'live-with' climate change…”
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Happiness in the tropics: climate variables and subjective wellbeing by Zapata, Oscar

“…Changes in climatic patterns are expected to have significant effects on health and wellbeing…”
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Fierce Climate, Sacred Ground: An Ethnography of Climate Change in Shishmaref, Alaska by Marino, Elizabeth K.

“…With three roads and a population of just over 500 people, Shishmaref, Alaska seems like an unlikely center of the climate change debate…”
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Climate change and migration: evidence from the Middle East and North Africa by World Bank, Wodon, Quentin, Liverani, Andrea, Joseph, George, Bougnoux, Nathalie

“…Climate change is a major source of concern in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, and migration is often understood as one of several strategies…”
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Changes in Vegetation NDVI and Its Response to Climate Change and Human Activities in the Ferghana Basin from 1982 to 2015 by Zhang, Heli, Li, Lu, Zhao, Xiaoen, Chen, Feng, Wei, Jiachang, Feng, Zhimin, Hou, Tiyuan, Chen, Youping, Yue, Weipeng, Shang, Huaming, Wang, Shijie, Hu, Mao

“…) test methods using arcgis and the R language spatial analysis module, combined with partial correlation coefficients and residual analysis methods to analyze the impacts of climate change and human…”
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Indigenous peoples and climate change in Latin America and the Caribbean by Kronik, Jakob, Verner, Dorte

“…Indigenous peoples across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) already perceive and experience negative effects of climate change and variability…”
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Climate games : experiments on how people prevent disaster by Andrews, Talbot M, Delton, Andrew W, Kline, Reuben

“…Can humanity work together to mitigate the effects of climate change? Climate Games argues we can…”
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Corporate Responses to Climate Change: Achieving Emissions Reductions Through Regulation, Self-Regulation and Economic Incentives by Sullivan, Rory

“…Corporate Responses to Climate Change has been written at a crucial point in the climate change debate, with the issue now central to economic and energy policy in many countries…”
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New vision 2050 : a platinum society by Komiyama, Hiroshi, Yamada, Koichi

“…Sustainability; Climate change; Saturation; Leading country in resolving societal problems…”
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Climate Crisis, The: South African and Global Democratic Eco-Socialist Alternatives by Satgar, Vishwas

“… The number of environmental refugees is increasing and several island states and low-lying countries are becoming vulnerable…”
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Climate change and gender equality in developing states by Eastin, Joshua

“… It is commonly accepted that women can be more vulnerable than men to the adverse environmental effects of climate change…”
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World ethics and climate change: from international to global justice by Harris, Paul G

“…Global warming and climate change present profound challenges, with scientific predictions of devastating impact in the coming decades, yet rich countries are doing little to address the problem…”
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Climate change and human health scenario in south and southeast asia by Akhtar, Rais

“… Climate change is a significant and emerging threat to human health. lt represents a range of environmental hazards and will affect populations in both the developed and developing countries…”
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