adaptation

As COP29 approaches, development economics can provide useful tools and insights to help tackle climate change.

Air pollution causes seven million deaths each year. New evidence from Pakistan shows that improving individuals’ ability to forecast air pollution allows them to adapt better.

Machine learning and satellite data can help capture how households respond and adapt to floods. Providing better quality information can make climate change adaptation more efficient.

Cash savings and buffer stocks play a critical role in aiding rural households to cope with production losses caused by extreme heat