Hurricane Damage: Effects Of Climate Change And Coastal Development

This analysis is preliminary and results are subject to change. - By 2075, climate change and coastal development cause expected damage to be five times greater than today(measured in 2015 dollars). - Likely range is three times to eight times greater - The economy in 2075 is projected to be nearly four times larger than it is today. - In combination, climate change and coastal development cause damage to increase more rapidly than GDP. - In contrast, damage due only to coastal development grows more slowly than GDP.

• | Author: Congressional Budget Congressional Budget Office, Penny Hill Press Inc
• | Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• | Publication Date: Jan 17, 2016
• | Number of Pages: 24 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1523439041
• | ISBN-13: 9781523439041