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In terms of reductions in labour availability and sectoral productivity, climate change could cost South Africa up to 11% of per capita GDP by the end of the century. At the same time, if appropriate policy measures are adopted, changes to the labour market linked to the rising temperatures could help reduce the gender pay gap in rural communities. The effects of climate change on the South African economy and gender inequality are presented in a study conducted by the CMCC Foundation, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, and RFF-CMCC European Institute on Economics and the Environment.

Climate change, labour market and the future of gender inequality: the case of South Africa

In terms of reductions in labour availability and sectoral productivity, climate change could cost South Africa up to 11% of

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A summary of CMCC’s contribution to the 27th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, taking place from 28 June to 01 July 2022.

Health, jobs, climate policies and finance, energy transition: CMCC at EAERE 2022

A summary of CMCC’s contribution to the 27th Annual Conference of the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, taking

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‘Future Earth Research School – FERS’: this is the name of the school to be prepared for the future and the challenges of complexity. A scientific committee and faculty of international high-level academics, a multidisciplinary approach to sustainability, global changes and solutions at the local scale: coordinated by the CMCC Foundation, FERS brings in Bologna a global research network for a high-level training project with the financial support of the Emilia-Romagna region. The Call for Applications for its first Summer School is now open; the course will be focused of the sustainable management of water resources, land use and forestry.

An international school to address future challenges

‘Future Earth Research School – FERS’: this is the name of the school to be prepared for the future and

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Is it possible to improve and enhance maritime transport and, at the same time, contribute to reduce emissions in the field of mobility? The pathway towards a more sustainable ferry transportation can now benefit from a new and effective routing tool. This is thanks to the GUTTA project - savinG fUel and emissions from mariTime Transport in the Adriatic region, funded by the Interreg Italy-Croatia Programme, and coordinated by the CMCC Foundation. The major outcomes of the project were presented today during a workshop open to the public.

Towards a more sustainable maritime transport: research and innovation for route optimization in Puglia and in Croatia

Is it possible to improve and enhance maritime transport and, at the same time, contribute to reduce emissions in the

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  • AdJUST - ADVANCING THE UNDERSTANDING OF CHALLENGES, POLICY OPTIONS AND MEASURES TO ACHIEVE A JUST EU ENERGY TRANSITION

    SEME – Sustainable Earth Modelling Economics.

  • LAZIO INNOVA - Servizio di supporto specialistico nell’ambito della definizione del contributo dell’Adattamento ai Cambiamenti Climatici alla Strategia Regionale di Sviluppo Sostenibile (SRSvS)

    ISCD - Information Systems for Climate science and Decision-making, REMHI - REgional Models and geo-Hydrological Impacts.

  • Lessons from the field: strategies for effective implementation of climate focused projects and enhancement of nutrition benefits.

    ISCD - Information Systems for Climate science and Decision-making, IAFES - Impacts on Agriculture, Forests and Ecosystem Services.

  • Servizio di supporto specialistico per l'elaborazione della Strategia regionale di adattamento ai cambiamenti climatici della Regione Molise

    ISCD - Information Systems for Climate science and Decision-making, REMHI - REgional Models and geo-Hydrological Impacts.

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    Climate change, labour availability and the future of gender inequality in South Africa

    ECIP – Economic analysis of Climate Impacts and Policy Division, SEME – Sustainable Earth Modelling Economics.

    A Research Agenda to Better Understand the Human Dimensions of Energy Transitions

    SEME – Sustainable Earth Modelling Economics.

    Air pollution and the productivity of high-skill labor: Evidence from court hearings

    SEME – Sustainable Earth Modelling Economics.

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    Sea level rise conference 2022

    17/18 October
    Venice

    Fiscal Policy for Climate Change

    21 September
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    h. 03:00 - 04:00 pm CEST

    Reductions in material production induced by demand-side strategies: Implications for sustainable development

    15 September
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    An integrated assessment of agrobiodiversity conservation in Euro-Mediterranean regions

    13 September
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