Economic consequences of global warming in South Africa : a Preliminary Analysis of Unmitigated Damage Costs

Turpie J.; Winkler H.; Spalding-Fecher R.; et al. - Energy Research Centre, University of Cape Town (UCT), 2002

What are the predicted economic impacts of climate change in South Africa? This paper attempts to provide preliminary estimates based on secondary data from the findings of the Vulnerability and Adaptation Study for the South African Country Study on Climate Change (1999). The impacts on natural, agricultural, human-made and human capital are addressed using the change in production approach.

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 Economic consequences of global warming in South Africa: a Preliminary Analysis of Unmitigated Damage Costs

  Available online: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236347903_Economic_impacts_of_climate_c [...]

J. Turpie ; H. Winkler ; R. Spalding-Fecher ; G. Midgley

Published by: Energy Research Centre, University of Cape Town (UCT) ; 2002

What are the predicted economic impacts of climate change in South Africa? This paper attempts to provide preliminary estimates based on secondary data from the findings of the Vulnerability and Adaptation Study for the South African Country Study on Climate Change (1999). The impacts on natural, agricultural, human-made and human capital are addressed using the change in production approach.

Language(s): English

Format: Digital (Free)

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