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Investment as an adaptation strategy to climate change: case study of flood damage in China.

Authors :
Songcai You
Takahashi, Kiyoshi
Matsuoka, Yuzuru
Source :
Environmental Economics & Policy Studies. 2001, Vol. 4 Issue 1, p45. 21p.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Evaluates investment as a robust adaptation strategy in response to projected climate change in China. Modern optimal economic growth theory; Relations between flood prevention infrastructure and flood damage to agricultural and non-agricultural sectors; Marginal adaptation costs to flood damage.

Subjects

Subjects :
*CLIMATE change
*INVESTMENTS

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1432847X
Volume :
4
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Environmental Economics & Policy Studies
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
6910294
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03353971