Economic Risks of Climate Change: An American Prospectus (Hardcover)

Foreword, by Michael R. Bloomberg, Henry M. Paulson Jr., and Thomas F. Steyer
Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction
Part 1. America's Climate Future
Opening Commentary, by Michael Oppenheimer
2. What We Know
3. What Comes Next
4. U.S. Climate Projections
Part 2. Assessing the Impact of America's Changing Climate
Opening Commentary, by Michael Greenstone
5. An Evidence-Based Approach
6. Agriculture
7. Labor
8. Health
9. Crime
10. Energy
11. Coastal Communities
Part 3. Pricing Climate Risk
Opening Commentary, by Geoffrey Heal
12. From Impacts to Economics
13. Direct Costs and Benefits
14. Macroeconomic Effects
15. Valuing Risk and Inequality
Part 4. Unquantified Impacts
Opening Commentary, by Nicholas Stern and Bob Ward
16. What We Miss
17. Water
18. Forests
19. Tourism
20. National Security
Part 5. Insights for Climate-Risk Management
Opening Commentary, by Karen Fisher-Vanden
21. Mitigation
22. Adaptation
Technical Appendixes
Appendix A. Physical Climate Projections
Appendix B. Climate Impacts
Appendix C. Detailed Sectoral Models
Appendix D. Integrated Economic Analysis
Appendix E. Valuing Risk and Unequal Impacts
References
About the Authors
Index