Perhaps all measures would be better put on hold for an iteration and an agreed programme of
uncertainty reduction taken as a matter of urgency.
Not exact matches
These
uncertainty -
reduction strategies included seeking social support from friends, family, or academic counselors; socializing with friends to
take a break from sports and school pressures; negotiating with coaches in an attempt to raise their scholarship; and sometimes concealing their athlete status from peers to minimize people befriending them for the wrong reasons, or prevent negative stereotypes.
Although the small number of impact assessments that evaluate stabilisation scenarios do not
take full account of
uncertainties in projected climate under stabilisation, they nevertheless provide indications of damages avoided and risks reduced for different amounts of emissions
reduction.
Hence, they are likely to be minimum
uncertainties, as they do not
take into account other sources of error not apparent in the calibration period, such as any
reduction in the statistical robustness of the proxy series in earlier times (Briffa and Osborn, 1999; Esper et al., 2002; Bradley et al., 2003b; Osborn and Briffa, 2006).
Whatever deficit
reduction might be realized by
taking a carving knife to the MID would come at an intolerably steep price: trillions of dollars in wealth destruction and a new
uncertainty in what has long been recognized as a bedrock of our economy.