This paper contributes to the normative literature on mitigation and adaptation by framing the question of their … mitigation. Our analysis also shows that adaptation transfers from and strategic unilateral commitments to adaptation in … to address with mitigation Our second conclusion is that supporting adaptation in developing countries should be …

responsiveness of mitigation to changes in adaptation decreases. Compared to a world without climate catastrophes, risk reduces the …This paper contributes to the normative literature on mitigation and adaptation by analyzing their optimal policy … substantive emission reductions, do not succeed. The policy balance is realigned from adaptation toward more mitigation, and the …

recent 2009 “Copenhagen Accord”, it is amply recognized that both mitigation and adaptation strategies are necessary to … both cases uncertainty works in the direction to make mitigation a more attractive strategy than adaptation. When …. It is also shown that optimal mitigation responses are much less sensitive than adaptation responses to spatial …

security policy is integrated with optimal climate change and air pollution policy, the world’s oil reserves will not be …

radical shift toward planning for climate change and adaptation. It inadequately addresses social planning issues that are …

While the province of British Columbia (BC), Canada, provides guidelines for flood risk management, it is local … governments’ responsibility to delineate their own flood vulnerability, assess their risk, and integrate these with planning … adaptation options mean that local governments must address the need for adaptation planning within a context of scientific …