Discover this podcast and so much more

Podcasts are free to enjoy without a subscription. We also offer ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more for just $11.99/month.

S3 Ep44: How can policy respond to rising seas?

S3 Ep44: How can policy respond to rising seas?

FromVoxDev Development Economics


S3 Ep44: How can policy respond to rising seas?

FromVoxDev Development Economics

ratings:
Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Dec 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

While the news agenda is grabbed by droughts, hurricanes and wildfires, the inexorable rise in sea level is less easy to see. But it will affect billions of people living in coastal regions in our lifetimes. What are the possibilities for, and costs of, adaptation? Allan Hsiao discusses how low-lying cities like Jakarta will cope.
Released:
Dec 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Hear about the cutting edge of development economics from research to practice.