This paper analyzes barriers and opportunities for effective adaptation planning in cities. In particular, we focus on the preparation and adoption of adaptation strategies and action plans by urban planners. To guide the discussion, we develop a two-tier framework of variables influencing...

One problem impeding the use of linear decision models in practical applications is the difficulty in precisely specifying weights. In this paper, we analyze an approach to establish the stability of a decision, given approximate information on weights. This approach is based on comparing the...