An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the tourism sector in Aruba

In this study, an attempt is made to assess the economic impact of climate change on Aruba. This study has three main objectives. The first is to examine the factors that influence the demand and supply of tourism in Aruba. The second is to forecast the cost of climate change to the tourism secto...

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spelling oai-11362-386162019-05-09T19:18:33Z An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the tourism sector in Aruba NU. CEPAL. Sede Subregional para el Caribe DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE CAMBIO CLIMATICO ASPECTOS ECONOMICOS TURISMO DESASTRES NATURALES NIVEL DEL MAR EROSION DE LAS COSTAS ARRECIFES DE CORAL PREVENCION DE DESASTRES ANALISIS COSTO-BENEFICIO POLITICA ENERGETICA POLITICA AMBIENTAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CLIMATE CHANGE ECONOMIC ASPECTS TOURISM NATURAL DISASTERS SEA LEVEL COASTAL EROSION CORAL REEFS DISASTER PREVENTION COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS ENERGY POLICY ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY In this study, an attempt is made to assess the economic impact of climate change on Aruba. This study has three main objectives. The first is to examine the factors that influence the demand and supply of tourism in Aruba. The second is to forecast the cost of climate change to the tourism sector until 2050 under the A2 and B2 climate scenarios with the Business as Usual (BAU) as a comparator climate scenario, and the third is to estimate the cost of adaptation and mitigation strategies that can be undertaken by Aruba to address climate change in the tourism sector. .--I. Intoduction.--II. Stylized facts on Aruba.--III. Review of the.--IV. Methodology for analysis.--V. Modelling tourism demand in Aruba.--VI. Data.--VII. Econometric methodology.-- VIII. Results of demand analysis.--IX. Forcasting the cost of climate change for Aruba on tourism demand.--X. Forcasting results.--XI. Approaches to mitigation and adaptation in the tourism sector.--XII. Conclusion and recommendations. 2015-07-16T15:45:33Z 2015-07-16T15:45:33Z 2011-10-22 Texto Documento Completo http://hdl.handle.net/11362/38616 LC/CAR/L.303 en .pdf application/pdf ARUBA ARUBA ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean
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topic DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE
CAMBIO CLIMATICO
ASPECTOS ECONOMICOS
TURISMO
DESASTRES NATURALES
NIVEL DEL MAR
EROSION DE LAS COSTAS
ARRECIFES DE CORAL
PREVENCION DE DESASTRES
ANALISIS COSTO-BENEFICIO
POLITICA ENERGETICA
POLITICA AMBIENTAL
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
CLIMATE CHANGE
ECONOMIC ASPECTS
TOURISM
NATURAL DISASTERS
SEA LEVEL
COASTAL EROSION
CORAL REEFS
DISASTER PREVENTION
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
ENERGY POLICY
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
spellingShingle DESARROLLO SOSTENIBLE
CAMBIO CLIMATICO
ASPECTOS ECONOMICOS
TURISMO
DESASTRES NATURALES
NIVEL DEL MAR
EROSION DE LAS COSTAS
ARRECIFES DE CORAL
PREVENCION DE DESASTRES
ANALISIS COSTO-BENEFICIO
POLITICA ENERGETICA
POLITICA AMBIENTAL
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
CLIMATE CHANGE
ECONOMIC ASPECTS
TOURISM
NATURAL DISASTERS
SEA LEVEL
COASTAL EROSION
CORAL REEFS
DISASTER PREVENTION
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
ENERGY POLICY
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the tourism sector in Aruba
description In this study, an attempt is made to assess the economic impact of climate change on Aruba. This study has three main objectives. The first is to examine the factors that influence the demand and supply of tourism in Aruba. The second is to forecast the cost of climate change to the tourism sector until 2050 under the A2 and B2 climate scenarios with the Business as Usual (BAU) as a comparator climate scenario, and the third is to estimate the cost of adaptation and mitigation strategies that can be undertaken by Aruba to address climate change in the tourism sector.
author2 NU. CEPAL. Sede Subregional para el Caribe
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title An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the tourism sector in Aruba
title_short An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the tourism sector in Aruba
title_full An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the tourism sector in Aruba
title_fullStr An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the tourism sector in Aruba
title_full_unstemmed An assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the tourism sector in Aruba
title_sort assessment of the economic impact of climate change on the tourism sector in aruba
publisher ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean
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