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Investigating the complex landscape of climate finance in least developed countries (LDCs)

open access: yesDiscover Environment
This study aimed to investigate the complex landscape of climate finance, assessing the adequacy, predictability, and implications for sustainable development in least developed countries (LDCs). This study is motivated by the pressing need to assess the
Mohamed Ibrahim Nor, Abdinur Ali Mohamed
doaj   +1 more source

Behavior Finance Perspectives for Climate Investments on Bulgarian Market – Empirical Study

open access: yesFinance, Accounting and Business Analysis, 2021
The current study examines the behavior predisposition of Bulgarian investors to imply their resources in climate financial instruments.
Nikoleta Karamileva
doaj  

Climate Finance in the Urban Context

open access: yes, 2010
Cities and the people who live in them account for more than 80 percent of the world's total greenhouse gas emissions. In addition, more than 80 percent of the overall annual global costs of adaptation to climate
Huhtala, Ari
core   +1 more source

Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate Finance Landscape for Aotearoa New Zealand: A Preliminary Survey

open access: yes, 2018
This report, prepared by consultancy Mōhio, examines climate finance in New Zealand. It includes a snapshot of key existing climate finance flows and a look at the instruments available to the Government and private sector such as grants, debt and bonds.
Lindsay, S, Hall, D
core   +1 more source

INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT FOR CLIMATE FINANCE: METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO RESEARCH

open access: yesСоціальна економіка
Ukraine currently faces a lack of climate-related projects and an absence of a comprehensive mechanism for state support, particularly financial, for projects aimed at combating climate change, mitigating its adverse effects, and adapting to such changes.
Olena Shcherbakova
doaj   +1 more source

Ban Glyphosate—Does It Affect the Swedish Farmers' Willingness to Grow Cover Crops?

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The cultivation of cover crops is one of the new Eco‐scheme practices introduced in Sweden. This study examines how the design of policy attributes of these schemes influences farmers' willingness to grow cover crops on arable land, with particular focus on the potential impact of a glyphosate ban.
Vivian Wei Huang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Didn't I Get a Payout? Understanding Farmer Choices, Index Insurance, and Basis Risk

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Index insurance, while heralded as a potential solution to alleviate poverty and food insecurity among agricultural households, has its own set of challenges, notably basis risk. Basis risk is the discrepancy between the insurance payout and losses incurred, posing a significant deterrent to the adoption of index insurance.
S. Lucille Blakeley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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