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Economic impacts of carbon dioxide and methane released from thawing permafrost

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  • Chris Hope

    (Judge Business School, Cambridge University)

  • Kevin Schaefer

    (National Snow and Ice Data Center, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado)

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The economic impact of carbon dioxide and methane release from thawing Arctic permafrost due to global warming could be enormous unless action is taken to minimize the scale of the release.

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  • Chris Hope & Kevin Schaefer, 2016. "Economic impacts of carbon dioxide and methane released from thawing permafrost," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 6(1), pages 56-59, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:6:y:2016:i:1:d:10.1038_nclimate2807
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2807
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    1. Yongyang Cai & William Brock & Anastasios Xepapadeas & Kenneth Judd, 2018. "Climate Policy under Cooperation and Competition between Regions with Spatial Heat Transport," DEOS Working Papers 1806, Athens University of Economics and Business.
    2. David Anthoff & Richard S. J. Tol, 2022. "Testing the Dismal Theorem," Journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, University of Chicago Press, vol. 9(5), pages 885-920.
    3. Yongyang Cai & William Brock & Anastasios Xepapadeas & Kenneth Judd, 2019. "Climate Policy under Spatial Heat Transport: Cooperative and Noncooperative Regional Outcomes," Papers 1909.04009, arXiv.org.
    4. Mikel González-Eguino & Marc B. Neumann, 2016. "Significant implications of permafrost thawing for climate change control," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 136(2), pages 381-388, May.
    5. Rising, James A. & Taylor, Charlotte & Ives, Matthew C. & Ward, Robert E.T., 2022. "Challenges and innovations in the economic evaluation of the risks of climate change," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 197(C).
    6. Vladimir P. Melnikov & Victor I. Osipov & Anatoly V. Brouchkov & Arina A. Falaleeva & Svetlana V. Badina & Mikhail N. Zheleznyak & Marat R. Sadurtdinov & Nikolay A. Ostrakov & Dmitry S. Drozdov & Alex, 2022. "Climate warming and permafrost thaw in the Russian Arctic: potential economic impacts on public infrastructure by 2050," Natural Hazards: Journal of the International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, Springer;International Society for the Prevention and Mitigation of Natural Hazards, vol. 112(1), pages 231-251, May.
    7. Rising, James A. & Taylor, Charlotte & Ives, Matthew C. & Ward, Robert E.t., 2022. "Challenges and innovations in the economic evaluation of the risks of climate change," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 114941, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.

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