Comparing forecasts of the global impacts of climate change

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 315-333

  Mendelsohn, Robert ^a   Williams, Larry ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

climate change; damage assessment; economic impacts; greenhouse gases; pollution; valuation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE MODELING; ECONOMIC IMPACT; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE;

EID: 4444303855     PISSN: 13812386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:MITI.0000038842.35787.1d     Document Type: Conference Paper

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