Risk management and climate change
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Risk Management and Climate Change
The selection of climate policies should be an exercise in risk management reflecting the many relevant sources of uncertainty. Studies of climate change and its impacts rarely yield consensus on the distribution of exposure, vulnerability, or possible outcomes. Hence policy analysis cannot effectively evaluate alternatives using standard approaches such as expected utility theory and benefit-c...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nature Climate Change
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1758-678X,1758-6798
DOI: 10.1038/nclimate1740