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Sep 1, 2009
Climate-adaptation costs are three times higher than estimated
The costs of adapting to climate change could be at least two to three times higher than predicted by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The underestimate has implications for the international climate negotiations coming up in Copenhagen in December, say the authors of Assessing the costs of adaptation to climate change, a report co-ordinated by the International Institute for Environment and Development.
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