The combined effects of global warming, demographic changes, and economic vulnerability on developing countries: insights from the Guatemalan case study
Sagona, Alfredo (A.A. 2022/2023) The combined effects of global warming, demographic changes, and economic vulnerability on developing countries: insights from the Guatemalan case study. Tesi di Laurea in Demography and social challenges, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Alfonso Giordano, pp. 132. [Master's Degree Thesis]
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The demographic and economic outlook of Guatemala. The linkage between food security and climate change. Demographic assessment of Guatemala: population, age structure, ethnic composition. Urbanization, geography and weather conditions in Guatemala. The economyc of Guatemala. The impact of a changing climate on agriculture and food security. Figures of climate change in Guatemala. Agriculture and climate extremes in Guatemala. The status of food and water insecurity in Guatemala. Unequal patterns in the access to goods and services. The security implications of the youth bulge-extreme weather nexus. The interplay between age structure and global warming in developing countries. Youth bulge, violence and climate change in Guatemala. Climate change, food insecurity and migration in Guatemala. Demography, climate change and migration in the Northern triangle of Central America. Beyond Guatemala: assessment of the effects of climate change in the dry corridor. Geo-demographic comparison of the dry corridor countries. Youth bulge, violence and migration in the region. The impact of climate change on agriculture in the NTCA.
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Bibliografia: pp. 105-123.
| Thesis Type: | Master's Degree Thesis |
|---|---|
| Institution: | Luiss Guido Carli |
| Degree Program: | Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52) |
| Chair: | Demography and social challenges |
| Thesis Supervisor: | Giordano, Alfonso |
| Thesis Co-Supervisor: | Testa, Maria Rita |
| Academic Year: | 2022/2023 |
| Session: | Autumn |
| Deposited by: | Alessandro Perfetti |
| Date Deposited: | 05 Jun 2024 09:47 |
| Last Modified: | 05 Jun 2024 09:47 |
| URI: | https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/38701 |
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