Working paper by Antony Millner, Simon Dietz, Geoffrey Heal on 1 Dec 2010
Also known as Munich Re Technical Paper 4. Economic evaluation of climate policy traditionally treats uncertainty by appealing to expected utility theory. Yet our knowledge of the impacts of climate policy may not be of sufficient quality to justify probabilistic beliefs. In such circumstances, it has been argued that the axioms of expected utility theory […]
Working paper by on 25 Nov 2010
Climate change is likely to lead to an increase in the frequency and/or intensity of certain types of natural hazards, if not globally, then at least … read more »
Research article by Bob Ward on 19 Nov 2010
Ward, R.E.T. 2010. In: ‘Weather’, v.65, p.309-310.
Research article by on 18 Nov 2010
Description The quantitative assessment of the impact of climate change on water availability and water resources management requires knowledge of climate, hydro(geo)logical and water resources models, and particularly the relationships … read more »
Research article by A. Rap, Piers Forster, J.M. Haywood, A. Jones, Olivier Boucher on 1 Oct 2010
Rap, A, Forster, P.M., Haywood, J.M., Jones, A., and Boucher, O. October 2010. Geophysical Research Letters, v.37.
Working paper by Bob Ward on 1 Sep 2010
Carter (2008) notes that for climate change “sound science [sic] understanding is an essential prerequisite to any meaningful economic analysis”. Unfortunately, his paper contains serious and … read more »
Research article by Simon Dietz, Sam Fankhauser on 19 Aug 2010
There is an increasing demand for putting a shadow price on the environment to guide public policy and incentivize private behaviour. In practice, setting that price can be extremely … read more »
Working paper by David Stainforth on 1 Aug 2010
The rationale for international agreements on climate change mitigation comes from the global scope of impacts, irrespective of the location of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. By … read more »
Policy publication by Alex Bowen, Bob Ward on 1 Aug 2010
The Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) are contemplating a range of goals for limiting the rise in global average temperature that is … read more »
Research article by Timothy Andrews, Piers Forster, Olivier Boucher, N. Bellouin, A. Jones on 21 Jul 2010
Andrews, T., Forster, P.M., Boucher, O., Bellouin, N., Jones, A. July 2010. Geophysical Research Letters, v.37.
