Economics of Adaptation to Climate Change : Ghana, Volume 1. Main Report

The report is organized as follows. The next section puts the study into context by briefly discussing the global EACC study and the EACC methodology, which was applied in this study at a more disaggregated level. The section highlights the differe...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Other Environmental Study
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ABSORPTION ACCESSIBILITY ADVERSE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AFFORESTATION AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES ALLOCATION ALUMINUM AMBIENT TEMPERATURES ANNUAL COSTS ANNUAL PRECIPITATION ANTHROPOGENIC CLIMATE CHANGE APPROACH TO CLIMATE CHANGE ATMOSPHERIC CONCENTRATIONS AVERAGE RAINFALL BASES BIOMASS BRIDGE BRIDGE EXPANSION CAPITAL INVESTMENT CARBON CARBON DIOXIDE CARRIERS CATASTROPHIC IMPACTS CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION STRATEGY CLIMATE CHANGE DISCUSSION CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS CLIMATE CHANGE PROJECTIONS CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIO CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS CLIMATE CHANGES CLIMATE DATA CLIMATE FORECASTS CLIMATE MODELS CLIMATE PROJECTIONS CLIMATE RESEARCH CLIMATE RESEARCH UNIT CLIMATE SCENARIOS CLIMATE SCIENCE CLIMATE SCIENTISTS CLIMATE SENSITIVE CLIMATE STRESS CLIMATE SYSTEM CLIMATE SYSTEMS CLIMATE VARIABLES CLIMATE VARIATION CLIMATE-CHANGE CLIMATIC CHANGES CLIMATIC EFFECTS CO CO2 COLORS COST ESTIMATES COST OF CLIMATE CHANGE COSTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE CRU CRUDE OIL CULVERTS DAMAGES DEFORESTATION DIESEL DIESEL POWER DIRECT IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE DISCOUNT RATE DRAINAGE DROUGHT DYNAMIC COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC IMPACTS ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF CLIMATE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ECONOMIC MODELS ECONOMIC SECTORS ECONOMIC THEORY ECONOMICS OF ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE ECOSYSTEM ELECTRICITY ELECTRICITY GENERATION ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION EMISSION EMISSION SCENARIO EMISSION SCENARIOS EMISSIONS EMISSIONS SCENARIOS ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY MIX ENERGY PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY EVAPORATION EVAPOTRANSPIRATION EXOGENOUS SHOCKS EXTREME EVENTS EXTREME HEAT EXTREME VALUES EXTREME WEATHER EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FINANCIAL RESOURCES FLOODS FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREST FORESTRY FORESTS FOSSIL FUELS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE FREIGHT FREIGHT TRAFFIC FUEL FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE GAS PRODUCTION GAS TURBINES GAS WELLS GCM GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL GHG GHGS GLOBAL HYDROLOGY GLOBAL TEMPERATURE GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GREENHOUSE GASES HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HYDROLOGY IMPACT OF CLIMATE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT OF TEMPERATURE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPLICATIONS FOR CLIMATE CHANGE INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE IPCC ITCZ LAND TRANSPORT LAND USE MARKET ECONOMY MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE NATIONAL ACCOUNTS NATIONAL CLIMATE NATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE NATIONAL INCOME PASSENGERS PET POLICY ANALYSIS POLICY IMPLICATIONS POLICY MAKERS POPULATION DENSITY POWER PLANTS POWER SUPPLY PRECIPITATION PRESENT VALUE RAILWAY RAILWAY SECTOR RAILWAYS RAIN RAINFALL RAINFALL LEVELS RAINFALL PATTERNS RAINFALL RUNOFF RAINWATER RAINY SEASON REGIONAL CLIMATE RELATIVE PRICES RESOURCE ALLOCATIONS ROAD ROAD DESIGN ROAD DESIGN STANDARDS ROAD INFRASTRUCTURE ROAD MAINTENANCE ROAD NETWORK ROAD SECTOR ROAD SHOULDERS ROAD TRAFFIC ROAD TRANSPORT ROADS SAFETY SANITATION SCIENTIST SEA LEVEL RISE SOCIAL DIMENSIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE STORM SURGE STORM SURGES SURFACE TEMPERATURE SURFACE WATER SUSCEPTIBILITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE TAX TEMPERATURE TEMPERATURE CHANGE TEMPERATURE CHANGES TEMPERATURE DATA TEMPERATURE IMPACTS TEMPERATURE INCREASE TEMPERATURE INCREASES TEMPERATURE VARIABILITY TOTAL COSTS TRAFFIC TRANSPORT TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE TRANSPORT SECTOR TRANSPORT SYSTEM TRANSPORTATION TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM TUNNEL UNCERTAINTIES VEHICLE VEHICLE OPERATING VEHICLE OPERATING COST VULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE CHANGE WEATHER CHANGES WIND
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/01/17486030/ghana-economics-adaptation-climate-change-eacc-vol-1-2-main-report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13212