Working paper by on 1 Apr 2014
In this paper I evaluate the additionality of a Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) bagasse cogeneration project at Kakira Sugar Works (KSW) in Uganda using what I refer to as an … read more »
Working paper by Lindsay Stringer, Claire Quinn on 1 Mar 2014
Globally, human activities have led to rapid mangrove degradation. In Vietnam, as across much of coastal South-East Asia, mangroves play a vital role in the livelihoods of coastal rural communities with relatively low levels of development. However, little is known about the precise impact of human activity on the ecosystem services underpinning these livelihoods. This […]
Working paper by Lenny Smith, Emma Suckling, Falk Niehörster on 1 Feb 2014
Operational seasonal forecasting centres employ simulation models to make probability forecasts of future conditions on seasonal to annual lead times. Skill in such forecasts is reflected … read more »
Working paper by Lenny Smith, Emma Suckling on 1 Feb 2014
While state-of-the-art models of the Earth’s climate system have improved tremendously over the last twenty years, nontrivial structural flaws still hinder their ability to forecast the … read more »
Working paper by Razack Lokina, Mark Purdon on 1 Feb 2014
This study presents findings from a systematic comparative research effort to investigation the additionality claims of CDM afforestation projects in Tanzania, Uganda and Moldova. Using what … read more »
Working paper by Alemu Mekonnen, Salvatore Di Falco on 1 Feb 2014
This paper assesses the distinct impacts of weather and climate change measures on agricultural revenue of farm households in the Amhara region of Ethiopia. This distinction … read more »
Working paper by David Grover on 1 Jan 2014
I estimate a marginal abatement cost (MAC) curve using detailed, project-level data from the global phase-out of ozone depleting substances (ODSs) across 145 low-income countries, including … read more »
Working paper by Alessandro Tavoni, Maja Schlüter, Simon Levin on 1 Jan 2014
Growing empirical evidence points to the importance of social norms for achieving sustainable use of common pool resources (CPR). Social norms can facilitate the cooperation and … read more »
Working paper by Alessandro Tavoni, Sergio Currarini on 1 Jan 2014
Recent research in the field of network economics has shown how explicitly modelling the network structure of social and economic relations can provide significant theoretical insights, … read more »
Working paper by Swenja Surminski, Jillian Eldridge on 1 Jan 2014
Flooding is the largest natural disaster risk in England and it is expected to rise even further as we experience a changing climate and continue putting … read more »
