Social Impacts of Climate Change in Bolivia : A Municipal Level Analysis of the Effects of Recent Climate Change on Life Expectancy, Consumption, Poverty and Inequality

Social Impacts of Climate Change in Bolivia : A Municipal Level Analysis of the Effects of Recent Climate Change on Life Expectancy, Consumption, Poverty and Inequality

This paper analyzes the direct evidence of climate change in Bolivia during the past 60 years, and estimates how these changes have affected life expectancy and consumption levels for each of the 311 municipalities in Bolivia. Contrary to the predi...

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Main Authors: Andersen, Lykke E., Verner, Dorte
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
AGGREGATE LEVEL
ALTITUDE
ANNUAL PRECIPITATION
ATMOSPHERIC CLIMATE
AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
CALCULATION
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIO
CLIMATE CHANGES
CLIMATE DATA
CLIMATE IMPACTS
CLIMATE MODELS
CLIMATE VARIABILITY
CLIMATE VARIABLES
CLIMATES
CLIMATIC CONDITIONS
CLIMATIC DATA
CLIMATOLOGY
CLOUD COVER
CLOUDS
COLD CLIMATES
DAILY TEMPERATURE
DESERTS
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DRY SEASON
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE
ELECTRICITY
EMISSION
EMISSION ABATEMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
FROST
FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE
GLACIAL MELT
GLACIERS
GLOBAL TEMPERATURES
GLOBAL WARMING
HARSH CLIMATES
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN SETTLEMENTS
ICE
ICE AGE
ICE CORES
IMPACT OF CLIMATE
IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
INCOME
INDIGENOUS PEOPLE
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
INDIGENOUS POPULATIONS
INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE
IPCC
IRRADIATION
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LOCAL CLIMATES
METEOROLOGICAL STATIONS
MIGRATION
MORTALITY
NATIONAL LEVEL
OXYGEN
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POPULATION SIZE
PP
PRECIPITATION
PRECIPITATION ANOMALIES
PROGRESS
PURCHASING POWER
RAIN
RAINFOREST
REGIONAL CLIMATE
REGIONAL CLIMATE PROJECTIONS
RELATIVE HUMIDITY
RESOURCE ECONOMICS
RESPECT
SCENARIOS
SCIENTIFIC CONSENSUS
SEA LEVEL
SEASON
SNOWFALL
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SUMMER TEMPERATURES
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TEMPERATURE
TEMPERATURE ANOMALIES
TEMPERATURE ANOMALY
TEMPERATURE CHANGE
TEMPERATURE CHANGES
TEMPERATURE DATA
TEMPERATURE RANGE
TEMPERATURE RECORDS
TEMPERATURE VARIABLES
TEMPERATURE VARIATIONS
TROPICAL CLIMATE
TROPICS
URBAN AREAS
URBANIZATION
VULNERABILITY
VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE
WEATHER
WEATHER STATIONS
WINTER TEMPERATURES
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4284

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