Assessing the costs of adaptation to climate change : a review of the UNFCCC and other recent estimates
2009
Arnell, Nigel |
Berry, Pam |
Dodman, David |
Fankhauser, Samuel |
Hope, Chris |
Kovats, Sari |
Nicholls, Robert |
Parry, Martin L. |
Satterthwaite, David |
Tiffin, Richard |
Wheeler, T. R. |
This report takes another look at the costs of adapting to climate change. The estimates for 2030 used by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change are likely to be substantial under-estimates. Professor Martin Parry and his co-authors look at the estimates from a range of perspectives.