Working paper by Jennifer Helgeson, Simon Dietz, Stefan Hochrainer-Stigler on 1 Oct 2012
When a natural disaster hits, the affected households try to cope with its impacts. A variety of coping strategies may be employed, from reducing current consumption … read more »
Working paper by Svetlana Batrakova on 1 Oct 2012
This paper focuses on the role of firm’s market power and industry concentration in a still debated issue of pollution haven effects or carbon ‘leakage’, represented … read more »
Working paper by Evan Fraser on 1 Oct 2012
Abstract of Working Paper 110 This paper examines responses to the American Dust Bowl in the 1930s as a way of exploring how society today may be able to respond to today’s droughts and pending “food crises”. With regards the debate over solutions to the Dust Bowl, four broad themes emerge. First, some argued that […]
Policy publication by Swenja Surminski on 26 Sep 2012
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Research article by on 20 Sep 2012
One concern over globalisation is its impact on the environment. We analyse the consequences of becoming an exporter on a firm’s energy consumption. We show theoretically and empirically with … read more »
Research article by Bob Ward on 19 Sep 2012
In: Weintrobe, S. (ed) ‘Engaging with Climate Change: Psychoanalytic and Interdisciplinary Perspectives’. Routledge, UK, p.109-113.
Research article by Ian Duvenage, Ros Taplin, Lindsay Stringer on 13 Sep 2012
Duvenage, I., Taplin, R., and Stringer, L. September 2012. Natural Resources Forum, v.36, pp.167-180.
Working paper by Swenja Surminski, Susannah Fisher on 1 Sep 2012
Climate change adaptation is an increasingly important field and will involve a range of actors from national governments to private companies, communities and households. There is … read more »
Working paper by Swenja Surminski, Andrew Williamson on 1 Sep 2012
The last two decades have witnessed an explosion in the publication of country indexes that measure and rank the relative policy performances of governments. Whilst there … read more »
Working paper by Nicola Favretto, Lindsay Stringer, Andy Dougill on 1 Sep 2012
Abstract of Working Paper 103 This paper presents a multi-level assessment of the potential for oil-bearing, non-edible tree Jatropha curcas (Jatropha) to improve rural development and energy security in Mali: a sub-Saharan African country that has led biofuel policy initiatives. It addresses knowledge gaps on the role of national policy instruments and multi-stakeholder engagement in […]
