The Poverty Impacts of Climate Change

Over the last century, the world has seen a sustained decline in the proportion of people living in poverty. However, there is an increasing concern that climate change could slow or possibly even reverse poverty reduction progress. Given the compl...

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Main Authors: Skoufias, Emmanuel, Rabassa, Mariano, Olivieri, Sergio, Brahmbhatt, Milan
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/03/13888063/poverty-impacts-climate-change
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spelling okr-10986-101022021-04-23T14:02:48Z The Poverty Impacts of Climate Change Skoufias, Emmanuel Rabassa, Mariano Olivieri, Sergio Brahmbhatt, Milan ABATEMENT POLICIES ADVERSE IMPACTS AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL BUSINESS AS USUAL SCENARIO CALCULATION CARBON CARBON ENERGY CHILD MORTALITY CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIO CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS CLIMATE DAMAGE CLIMATE DAMAGES CLIMATE RISK CLIMATE SCENARIO CLIMATE SYSTEM CLIMATE VARIABILITY CLIMATIC PHENOMENA CLIMATIC VARIABILITY CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE CONSUMPTION IMPACTS COPE WITH CLIMATE CHANGE COUNTERFACTUAL CROP YIELD DAMAGES DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPLICATIONS DIVERSIFICATION ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC WELFARE ECONOMICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE EMISSION EMISSION ABATEMENT EMISSIONS EMISSIONS MITIGATION ENERGY SOURCES ESTIMATES OF CLIMATE CHANGE EXTREME EVENTS EXTREME PRECIPITATION EXTREME PRECIPITATION EVENTS EXTREME WEATHER EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS FARM HOUSEHOLDS FARMERS FOOD EXPENDITURES FOOD PRICE FOOD PRICES FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL GHGS GLOBAL EMISSIONS GLOBAL POVERTY GLOBAL WARMING GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GREENHOUSE GASES HOUSEHOLD LEVEL DATA HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN CAPITAL INVESTMENT IMPACT OF CLIMATE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INCOME EARNING POTENTIAL INCOME GROWTH INSURANCE INSURANCE MARKETS IRRIGATION LAND PRODUCTIVITY LANDLESS HOUSEHOLDS LONG-TERM CLIMATE CHANGE MARKET FAILURES NEGATIVE IMPACT PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA INCOME POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY MAKERS POOR POOR PEOPLE POOR REGIONS POVERTY ESTIMATES POVERTY REDUCTION PRICE IMPACTS PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION RAINFALL RAINFALL VARIATION REGIONAL DISPARITIES RISK MANAGEMENT RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL DISTRICTS RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL POPULATION RURAL POVERTY RURAL POVERTY RATE RURAL WAGES SAFETY NETS SCENARIOS SOCIAL PROTECTION SURFACE TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURES TROPICAL REGIONS UNCERTAINTIES VARIABILITY OF CLIMATE WELFARE BENEFITS Over the last century, the world has seen a sustained decline in the proportion of people living in poverty. However, there is an increasing concern that climate change could slow or possibly even reverse poverty reduction progress. Given the complexities involved in analyzing climate change impacts on poverty, different approaches can be helpful; this note surveys the results of recent research on climate change impacts on poverty. 2012-08-13T10:25:38Z 2012-08-13T10:25:38Z 2011-03 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/03/13888063/poverty-impacts-climate-change http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10102 English Economic Premise; No. 51 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research South Asia India
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topic ABATEMENT POLICIES
ADVERSE IMPACTS
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
AMOUNT OF RAINFALL
BUSINESS AS USUAL SCENARIO
CALCULATION
CARBON
CARBON ENERGY
CHILD MORTALITY
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS
CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIO
CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS
CLIMATE DAMAGE
CLIMATE DAMAGES
CLIMATE RISK
CLIMATE SCENARIO
CLIMATE SYSTEM
CLIMATE VARIABILITY
CLIMATIC PHENOMENA
CLIMATIC VARIABILITY
CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE
CONSUMPTION IMPACTS
COPE WITH CLIMATE CHANGE
COUNTERFACTUAL
CROP YIELD
DAMAGES
DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPLICATIONS
DIVERSIFICATION
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC WELFARE
ECONOMICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
EMISSION
EMISSION ABATEMENT
EMISSIONS
EMISSIONS MITIGATION
ENERGY SOURCES
ESTIMATES OF CLIMATE CHANGE
EXTREME EVENTS
EXTREME PRECIPITATION
EXTREME PRECIPITATION EVENTS
EXTREME WEATHER
EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS
FARM HOUSEHOLDS
FARMERS
FOOD EXPENDITURES
FOOD PRICE
FOOD PRICES
FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL
GHGS
GLOBAL EMISSIONS
GLOBAL POVERTY
GLOBAL WARMING
GREENHOUSE
GREENHOUSE GAS
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
GREENHOUSE GASES
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL DATA
HOUSEHOLD WELFARE
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN CAPITAL INVESTMENT
IMPACT OF CLIMATE
IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE
IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
IMPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME EARNING POTENTIAL
INCOME GROWTH
INSURANCE
INSURANCE MARKETS
IRRIGATION
LAND PRODUCTIVITY
LANDLESS HOUSEHOLDS
LONG-TERM CLIMATE CHANGE
MARKET FAILURES
NEGATIVE IMPACT
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POOR
POOR PEOPLE
POOR REGIONS
POVERTY ESTIMATES
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRICE IMPACTS
PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION
RAINFALL
RAINFALL VARIATION
REGIONAL DISPARITIES
RISK MANAGEMENT
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DISTRICTS
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL POPULATION
RURAL POVERTY
RURAL POVERTY RATE
RURAL WAGES
SAFETY NETS
SCENARIOS
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SURFACE TEMPERATURE
TEMPERATURES
TROPICAL REGIONS
UNCERTAINTIES
VARIABILITY OF CLIMATE
WELFARE BENEFITS
spellingShingle ABATEMENT POLICIES
ADVERSE IMPACTS
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
AMOUNT OF RAINFALL
BUSINESS AS USUAL SCENARIO
CALCULATION
CARBON
CARBON ENERGY
CHILD MORTALITY
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS
CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIO
CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS
CLIMATE DAMAGE
CLIMATE DAMAGES
CLIMATE RISK
CLIMATE SCENARIO
CLIMATE SYSTEM
CLIMATE VARIABILITY
CLIMATIC PHENOMENA
CLIMATIC VARIABILITY
CONSEQUENCES OF CLIMATE CHANGE
CONSUMPTION IMPACTS
COPE WITH CLIMATE CHANGE
COUNTERFACTUAL
CROP YIELD
DAMAGES
DISTRIBUTIONAL IMPLICATIONS
DIVERSIFICATION
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC WELFARE
ECONOMICS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
EMISSION
EMISSION ABATEMENT
EMISSIONS
EMISSIONS MITIGATION
ENERGY SOURCES
ESTIMATES OF CLIMATE CHANGE
EXTREME EVENTS
EXTREME PRECIPITATION
EXTREME PRECIPITATION EVENTS
EXTREME WEATHER
EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS
FARM HOUSEHOLDS
FARMERS
FOOD EXPENDITURES
FOOD PRICE
FOOD PRICES
FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL
GHGS
GLOBAL EMISSIONS
GLOBAL POVERTY
GLOBAL WARMING
GREENHOUSE
GREENHOUSE GAS
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
GREENHOUSE GASES
HOUSEHOLD LEVEL DATA
HOUSEHOLD WELFARE
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN CAPITAL INVESTMENT
IMPACT OF CLIMATE
IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE
IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
IMPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
INCOME EARNING POTENTIAL
INCOME GROWTH
INSURANCE
INSURANCE MARKETS
IRRIGATION
LAND PRODUCTIVITY
LANDLESS HOUSEHOLDS
LONG-TERM CLIMATE CHANGE
MARKET FAILURES
NEGATIVE IMPACT
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
POLICY MAKERS
POOR
POOR PEOPLE
POOR REGIONS
POVERTY ESTIMATES
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRICE IMPACTS
PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION
RAINFALL
RAINFALL VARIATION
REGIONAL DISPARITIES
RISK MANAGEMENT
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL DISTRICTS
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL POPULATION
RURAL POVERTY
RURAL POVERTY RATE
RURAL WAGES
SAFETY NETS
SCENARIOS
SOCIAL PROTECTION
SURFACE TEMPERATURE
TEMPERATURES
TROPICAL REGIONS
UNCERTAINTIES
VARIABILITY OF CLIMATE
WELFARE BENEFITS
Skoufias, Emmanuel
Rabassa, Mariano
Olivieri, Sergio
Brahmbhatt, Milan
The Poverty Impacts of Climate Change
geographic_facet South Asia
India
relation Economic Premise; No. 51
description Over the last century, the world has seen a sustained decline in the proportion of people living in poverty. However, there is an increasing concern that climate change could slow or possibly even reverse poverty reduction progress. Given the complexities involved in analyzing climate change impacts on poverty, different approaches can be helpful; this note surveys the results of recent research on climate change impacts on poverty.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Skoufias, Emmanuel
Rabassa, Mariano
Olivieri, Sergio
Brahmbhatt, Milan
author_facet Skoufias, Emmanuel
Rabassa, Mariano
Olivieri, Sergio
Brahmbhatt, Milan
author_sort Skoufias, Emmanuel
title The Poverty Impacts of Climate Change
title_short The Poverty Impacts of Climate Change
title_full The Poverty Impacts of Climate Change
title_fullStr The Poverty Impacts of Climate Change
title_full_unstemmed The Poverty Impacts of Climate Change
title_sort poverty impacts of climate change
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2011/03/13888063/poverty-impacts-climate-change
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10102
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