Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change Reports: Recent submissions

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    • MIT Climate Resilience Planning: Flood Vulnerability Study 

      Strzepek, Kenneth; Fant, Charles W; Preston, Matthew; Emanuel, Kerry Andrew; Goldberg, Brian (MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2018-03)
      The MIT Flood Vulnerability Study is one key part of a broader initiative led by the MIT Climate Resiliency Committee (CRC) and the MIT Office of Sustainability (MITOS) to understand and recommend how MIT can continue to ...

    • Description and Evaluation of the MIT Earth System Model (MESM) 

      Sokolov, Andrei P; Kicklighter, David W.; Schlosser, C. Adam; Wang, Chien; Monier, Erwan; e.a. (MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2018-02)
      The MIT Integrated Global System Model (IGSM) is designed for analyzing the global environmental changes that may result from anthropogenic causes, quantifying the uncertainties associated with the projected changes, and ...

    • Finding Itself in the Post-Paris World: Russia in the New Global Energy Landscape 

      Makarov, Igor; Chen, Y.-H. Henry; Paltsev, Sergey (MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2017-12)
      The Russian budget relies heavily on exports of fossil fuels, which are the major source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Climate-related policies that target a reduction in GHG emissions affect substantially the Russian ...