In addition, more than 80 percent of the overall annual global costs of adaptation to climate change are estimated to be borne by urban areas. (uncclearn.org)
He seems unaware of the analyses showing that reducing emissions now is highly cost effective compared to the astronomical costs of adaptation without emission reductions. (powerforthepeopleva.com)
Delay in initiating effective mitigation actions increases significantly the long - term social and economic costs of both adaptation and mitigation. (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)