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A Framework for Benefit-Cost Analysis of Adaptation to Climate Change and Climate Variability

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  • Neil Leary, 1999. "A Framework for Benefit-Cost Analysis of Adaptation to Climate Change and Climate Variability," Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Springer, vol. 4(3), pages 307-318, September.
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    DOI: 10.1023/A:1009667706027
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