Sentences with phrase «adaptation costs under»

For example, South Africa estimates that over 2020 - 2050, adaptation costs under a low mitigation scenario would range from $ 200 million to $ 53.1 billion; in a high mitigation scenario, costs would range from $ 200 million to $ 50 billion.

It details adaptation costs under three scenarios.

The paper is titled «Coastal flood damage and adaptation costs under 21st century sea - level rise ``.

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His main research interests are in the development and application of probabilistic concepts and methods to civil and marine engineering, including: structural reliability; life - cycle cost analysis; probability - based assessment, design, and multi-criteria life - cycle optimization of structures and infrastructure systems; structural health monitoring; life - cycle performance maintenance and management of structures and distributed infrastructure under extreme events (earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, and floods); risk - based assessment and decision making; multi-hazard risk mitigation; infrastructure sustainability and resilience to disasters; climate change adaptation; and probabilistic mechanics.

(8) Under Article 4 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, developed country parties, including the United States, committed to «assist the developing country parties that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change in meeting costs of adaptation to those adverse effects».

The marginal tax rate, average tax rate, and total annual bill are shown, under three different assumptions about the total costs of the emergency climate mitigation and adaptation costs (0.5 %, 1.0 %, and 2.0 % of Gross World Product).

Under a scenario where warming is kept below 2 °C by 2050, annual adaptation costs are estimated at US$ 35 billion per year.

(8) Under Article 4 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, developed country parties, including the United States, committed to «assist the developing country parties that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change in meeting costs of adaptation to those adverse effects».

In the area of climate change, the report highlights the findings of its Emissions Gap Report 2013 — which details the gap between current global emissions and the reduction needed to remain on track to meet the 2 degree Celsius global warming target — and its Africa Adaptation Gap Report, which describes the costs of adaptation measures on the African continent under various global warming Adaptation Gap Report, which describes the costs of adaptation measures on the African continent under various global warming adaptation measures on the African continent under various global warming scenarios.

Under the Adaptation allowance option, the company pays the cost to modify the house or vehicle to deal with the physical disability at 1 % of the basic Sum Insured or Rs. 25, 000 whichever is lower.