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An article by William D. Nordhaus (2010) in this journal examined the economic impacts by hurricanes in the USA, and the potential impacts of climate change on future hurricane damages. His analyses show that hurricane damages normalized over time for changes in GDP have increased significantly...
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We propose a generic framework to characterize climate change adaptation uncertainty according to three dimensions …. We have studied the role of uncertainty in climate change adaptation planning using examples from four Danish water … related sectors. The dominating sources of uncertainty differ greatly among issues; most uncertainties on impacts are …
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spatial distributions of conservation costs and benefits. Climate change creates unprecedented uncertainty about future land …. This paper contributes to the literature on the economics of conservation in the face of climate change uncertainty. It … less uncertainty. It explores the implications for portfolio recommendations of variation in the correlations between …
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incorporates the uncertainty associated with both climate change and morphological variability. To demonstrate the approach … influence on the width of coastal hazard zones than the uncertainty associated with the range of climate change scenarios …
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increase, although there is considerably more uncertainty in the magnitude of precipitation change. The study concludes that …
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the associated uncertainty by adjusting the risk-aversion level. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2015 … be considered in the design of river dikes. However, the large uncertainty in the projections of future climate leads to … change is an inevitable question in the adaptation. In this paper, the uncertainty introduced by climate projections was …
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Replaced with revised version of paper 07/22/11.
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carbon price uncertainty on water distribution system design are illustrated with the Amherstview-Odessa water transmission …
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