Nature Communications (Feb 2018)

Toward a consistent modeling framework to assess multi-sectoral climate impacts

  • Erwan Monier,
  • Sergey Paltsev,
  • Andrei Sokolov,
  • Y.-H. Henry Chen,
  • Xiang Gao,
  • Qudsia Ejaz,
  • Evan Couzo,
  • C. Adam Schlosser,
  • Stephanie Dutkiewicz,
  • Charles Fant,
  • Jeffery Scott,
  • David Kicklighter,
  • Jennifer Morris,
  • Henry Jacoby,
  • Ronald Prinn,
  • Martin Haigh

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-02984-9
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Climate impact assessments usually rely on modeling approaches that are either comprehensive but inflexible and inefficient, or lacking sufficient detail. Here the authors describe a framework to assess multi-sectoral climate impacts and show its capability and timely responsiveness to new policies.