Policy publication by Lenny Smith, Swenja Surminski, Lyn Grove on 10 Nov 2015
Findings of a five-year research project tracking the impact of climate change on the insurance sector.
Research article by on 10 Nov 2015
We apply an experimental ecosystem accounting approach aimed at estimating the contribution of ecosystem services to total social income accrued from a Stone pine (Pinus pinea L.) forest as the … read more »
Research article by Monica Di Gregorio on 9 Nov 2015
Di Gregorio M; Brockhaus M; Cronin T; Muharrom E; Mardiah S; Santoso L (2015). In: Global Environmental Politics, 15, pp.63-84.
Research article by Monica Di Gregorio on 5 Nov 2015
Brockhaus M; Korhonen-Kurki K; Sehring J; Di Gregorio M; Assembe-Mvondo S; Babon A; Bekele M; Gebara MF; Kahtri DB; Kambire H; Kengoum F; Kweka D; Menton M; Moeliono M; Paudel NS; Pham TT; Resosudarmo IAP; Sitoe A; Wunder S; Zida M (2015). Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR).
Research article by Sarah Colenbrander, Andrew Sudmant, Andy Gouldson on 5 Nov 2015
This study evaluates the carbon and economic performance of low-carbon measures in the waste sector at a city level, within the context of a developing country. Palembang in Indonesia is used as a case of a medium-sized city in a newly industrialized country, with relevance to other similar cities in the developing world.
Research article by Philip Antwi-Agyei, Andy Dougill, Lindsay Stringer on 5 Nov 2015
This paper employs a participatory mixed-method approach including household questionnaire surveys, key informant interviews, oral narratives and focus group discussions to understand the dynamics of livelihood challenges in 6 dryland farming communities of different vulnerability status in Ghana.
Research article by Ajay Gajanan Bhave on 5 Nov 2015
Neha Mittal, Ajay Gajanan Bhave, Ashok Mishra, Rajendra Singh (2015). In: Water Resources Management.
Policy publication by Rodney Boyd, Joe Cranston Turner, Bob Ward on 30 Oct 2015
This analysis considers whether the INDCs that were submitted by 23 October 2015 are consistent with a reasonable chance of not exceeding the 2°C warming limit. read more »
Research article by Stephen Hall, Tim Foxon on 29 Oct 2015
The amount of capital required to transition energy systems to low-carbon futures is very large, yet analysis of energy systems change has been curiously quiet on the role of capital markets in financing energy transitions. This is surprising given the huge role finance and investment must play in facilitating transformative change. We argue this has […]
Research article by Stefania Lovo on 28 Oct 2015
This paper focuses on two main sources of tenure insecurity, informal short-term tenancy contracts, and customary gender-biased inheritance practices. Using a large plot-level dataset from Malawi, the analysis employs a linear probability model with household fixed effects and finds that both sources of insecurity have a negative effect on soil conservation investments. read more »
