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Costing Adaptations through Local Institutions: Village Survey Results - Yemen

dc.contributor.authorWorld Bank
dc.date.accessioned2017-08-14T20:51:25Z
dc.date.available2017-08-14T20:51:25Z
dc.date.issued2011-02
dc.description.abstractThe objectives of the Costing Adaptation through Local Institutions (CALI) study were (a) to identify the costs of adaptation through local institutions, and (b) to investigate which institutions help households adapt to climate variability, which efforts and costs are needed to realize the adaptation options, and how they facilitate adaptation to climate variability. The study was carried out in Ethiopia, Mali, and Yemen. This report discusses the results for Yemen. In Yemen, village surveys were conducted in six villages and two expert workshops were organized to discuss the main framework of the study and to evaluate the draft results. The study assessed household vulnerability, analyzed the strategies households adopt to reduce the impacts of climate hazards, and evaluated the assistance households receive from different institutions. The analysis was based on household surveys, focus group discussions, and institutional stakeholder interviews. Vulnerability profiles, developed on the basis of field survey results, show that household vulnerability differs substantially between and within villages. The results show that the vulnerability and agro ecological potential in Yemen are related to rainfall, which is related to altitude. This study is a reflection of the insights that (a) poor, rural households are facing most of the climate variability- related hazards; (b) adaptation also has socioeconomic aspects; (c) understanding local adaptation processes is important for informing macro-policies; and (d) for prioritizing future adaptation, it is crucial to analyze historical adaptation strategies. The study involves an assessment of the adaptation options rural household pursue. The study also considers the differential access of various vulnerability groups, as well as the drivers for adopting particular strategies or constraints for not adopting other strategies. For this, households and institutional stakeholders were interviewed in six villages in Yemen, focus group discussions were organized, and experts were consulted.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/241671468339596850/Costing-adaptation-through-local-institutions-village-survey-results-Yemen
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/27805
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/27805
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo
dc.subjectADAPTATION ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectADAPTATION COST
dc.subjectADAPTATION COSTS
dc.subjectADAPTATION EFFORTS
dc.subjectADAPTATION INITIATIVES
dc.subjectADAPTATION INTERVENTIONS
dc.subjectADAPTATION MEASURES
dc.subjectADAPTATION OPTION
dc.subjectADAPTATION PRACTICES
dc.subjectADAPTATION PROCESSES
dc.subjectADAPTATION PROJECT
dc.subjectADAPTATION RESPONSES
dc.subjectADAPTATION STRATEGY
dc.subjectADAPTATION TO CLIMATE
dc.subjectADAPTATION TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY
dc.subjectADAPTATION TO SEA LEVEL RISE
dc.subjectADAPTING
dc.subjectADAPTIVE CAPACITY
dc.subjectADVERSE CLIMATE
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectALTITUDE
dc.subjectASSET OWNERSHIP
dc.subjectAVAILABILITY OF WATER
dc.subjectAVAILABLE WATER
dc.subjectAVERAGE ANNUAL RAINFALL
dc.subjectAVERAGE RAINFALL
dc.subjectAWARENESS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectBIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
dc.subjectCASH CROP
dc.subjectCASH CROPS
dc.subjectCITIZENS
dc.subjectCL
dc.subjectCLIMATE
dc.subjectCLIMATE ADAPTATION
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION STRATEGIES
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE INFORMATION
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE RESILIENCE
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGES
dc.subjectCLIMATE EFFECTS
dc.subjectCLIMATE EXPOSURE
dc.subjectCLIMATE HAZARDS
dc.subjectCLIMATE IMPACTS
dc.subjectCLIMATE MODELING
dc.subjectCLIMATE MODELS
dc.subjectCLIMATE REGIME
dc.subjectCLIMATE RESILIENCE
dc.subjectCLIMATE RISK
dc.subjectCLIMATE VARIABILITY
dc.subjectCLIMATE-RELATED HAZARDS
dc.subjectCLIMATIC CHANGES
dc.subjectCLIMATIC REGIMES
dc.subjectCLIMATIC VARIABILITY
dc.subjectCLOUD COVER
dc.subjectCOASTAL AREAS
dc.subjectCOASTAL ZONES
dc.subjectCOLORS
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY MEMBERS
dc.subjectCOPE WITH CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCOPE WITH CLIMATE VARIABILITY
dc.subjectCOPING CAPACITY
dc.subjectCOSTS OF ADAPTATION
dc.subjectCOSTS OF ADAPTATION OPTIONS
dc.subjectCOSTS OF ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCULTIVATED LAND
dc.subjectDECISION MAKERS
dc.subjectDEMAND FOR WATER
dc.subjectDEPENDENCY RATIO
dc.subjectDESERTIFICATION
dc.subjectDISASTERS
dc.subjectDISEASES
dc.subjectDISSEMINATION
dc.subjectDOMESTIC WATER
dc.subjectDOMESTIC WATER SUPPLY
dc.subjectDROUGHT
dc.subjectDROUGHT FREQUENCY
dc.subjectDRY CLIMATE
dc.subjectEFFECT OF CLIMATE VARIABILITY
dc.subjectEFFECTIVE ADAPTATION
dc.subjectELECTRICITY
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION
dc.subjectEXCESSIVE RAINFALL
dc.subjectEXPOSURE TO CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectEXPOSURE TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY
dc.subjectEXTREME TEMPERATURES
dc.subjectEXTREME WEATHER
dc.subjectEXTREME WEATHER EVENTS
dc.subjectFAMILY MEMBERS
dc.subjectFERTILISER
dc.subjectFERTILITY
dc.subjectFINANCIAL CAPACITY
dc.subjectFINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS
dc.subjectFLOOD
dc.subjectFLOOD RISK
dc.subjectFLOODING
dc.subjectFLOODS
dc.subjectFOCUS GROUP DISCUSSIONS
dc.subjectFOOD SECURITY
dc.subjectFORESTS
dc.subjectFRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectFUTURE ADAPTATION
dc.subjectFUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectGENDER DIFFERENCES
dc.subjectGLOBAL CLIMATE
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT AGENCIES
dc.subjectGROUNDWATER
dc.subjectGROUNDWATER RESOURCES
dc.subjectHEAT
dc.subjectHIGH TEMPERATURES
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
dc.subjectIMPACT OF CLIMATE
dc.subjectIMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectIMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectIMPLEMENT ADAPTATION
dc.subjectIMPLEMENTATION OF ADAPTATION
dc.subjectIMPLEMENTATION OF ADAPTATION OPTIONS
dc.subjectIMPLEMENTATION OF ADAPTATION STRATEGIES
dc.subjectIPCC
dc.subjectKINSHIP
dc.subjectLAND DEGRADATION
dc.subjectLAND USE
dc.subjectLARGE FAMILIES
dc.subjectLEGAL STATUS
dc.subjectLEVEL OF EDUCATION
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectLOCAL ADAPTATION
dc.subjectLOCAL AUTHORITIES
dc.subjectLOCAL COMMUNITIES
dc.subjectLOCAL PREDICTIVE CAPACITY
dc.subjectLOCAL WATER MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectLOW RAINFALL
dc.subjectMIGRATION
dc.subjectNATIONAL AUTHORITIES
dc.subjectNATIONAL GOVERNMENT
dc.subjectNATURAL DISASTERS
dc.subjectNUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectPESTICIDES
dc.subjectPOLICY FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectPOLICY IMPLICATIONS
dc.subjectPOPULATION DENSITY
dc.subjectPOTENTIAL EVAPORATION
dc.subjectPRECIPITATION
dc.subjectPRICE OF WATER
dc.subjectPROGRESS
dc.subjectRAIN
dc.subjectRAINFALL
dc.subjectRAINFALL FLUCTUATIONS
dc.subjectRAINFALL PATTERNS
dc.subjectRAINFALL REGIME
dc.subjectRAINFALL VARIABILITY
dc.subjectRAINWATER
dc.subjectRAINWATER HARVESTING
dc.subjectRAINY SEASON
dc.subjectRELIGIOUS INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectRIVER BASINS
dc.subjectRIVERS
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectSCARCE WATER
dc.subjectSCARCE WATER RESOURCES
dc.subjectSEA LEVEL
dc.subjectSEA LEVEL RISE
dc.subjectSEAWATER
dc.subjectSERIES OF MEETINGS
dc.subjectSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSOIL EROSION
dc.subjectSTORM SURGES
dc.subjectSTORMS
dc.subjectSUBTROPICAL CLIMATE
dc.subjectSUPPLY OF WATER
dc.subjectSURFACE WATER
dc.subjectTEMPERATURE
dc.subjectTEMPERATURE CHANGES
dc.subjectTEMPERATURE FLUCTUATIONS
dc.subjectTEMPERATURE VARIABILITY
dc.subjectTEMPERATURES
dc.subjectTEMPORARY MIGRATION
dc.subjectUNEP
dc.subjectURBAN AREAS
dc.subjectUSE OF WATER
dc.subjectVULNERABILITY
dc.subjectVULNERABILITY TO CLIMATE VARIABILITY
dc.subjectWARMER CLIMATE
dc.subjectWASTE WATER
dc.subjectWASTEWATER TREATMENT
dc.subjectWATER ABSTRACTION
dc.subjectWATER AVAILABILITY
dc.subjectWATER CONSERVATION
dc.subjectWATER DISTRIBUTION
dc.subjectWATER MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectWATER QUALITY
dc.subjectWATER RESOURCE
dc.subjectWATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectWATER RESOURCES
dc.subjectWATER SCARCITY
dc.subjectWATER SUPPLY
dc.subjectWATER SUPPLY SYSTEMS
dc.subjectWEATHER PATTERNS
dc.subjectWIND
dc.titleCosting Adaptations through Local Institutionsen
dc.title.subtitleVillage Survey Results - Yemenen
dc.typeReporten
dc.typeRapportfr
dc.typeInformees
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okr.crossref.titleCosting Adaptations through Local Institutions
okr.date.disclosure2012-01-27
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-07T10:41:16.252004Z
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work::Risk and Vulnerability Assessment
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/241671468339596850/Costing-adaptation-through-local-institutions-village-survey-results-Yemen
okr.guid241671468339596850
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000386194_20120130014444
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum15757599
okr.identifier.report66561
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okr.language.supporteden
okr.pdfurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/241671468339596850/pdf/6656100PUBLIC00B0WP0CALI0Yemen0Web2.pdfen
okr.region.administrativeMiddle East and North Africa
okr.region.countryYemen, Republic of
okr.topicEnvironment::Adaptation to Climate Change
okr.topicEnvironment::Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases
okr.topicWater Supply and Sanitation::Water Supply and Sanitation Governance and Institutions
okr.unitSocial Development Department (SDV)
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