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Hurry Up or Wait: Are Private Investments in Climate Change Adaptation Delayed?
DigitalCommons@USU
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Hurry Up or Wait: Are Private Investments in Climate Change Adaptation Delayed? |
| Creator | Sims, Charles Null, Sarah E. Medellin-Azuara, Josue Odame, Augustina |
| Description | Adaptation gaps arise when observed adaptation to climate change is slower than perceived adaptation potential. Two common explanations for adaptation gaps are (1) private parties failing to recognize that the climate is changing and (2) the cost of adaptation is higher than commonly believed. This paper shows how these two explanations are linked and that the likelihood and duration of adaptation gaps depend on whether climate change is characterized by stationary or non-stationary dynamics.... |
| Date | 2021-11-01T07:00:00Z |
| Type | text |
| Identifier | https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/wats_facpub/1127 info:doi/10.1142/S2010007821500123 |
| Source | Watershed Sciences Faculty Publications |
| Publisher | Hosted by Utah State University Libraries |
| Contributor | World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. |
| Subject | adaptation gap climate variability irrigation Real options water scarcity |
