Center for Global Change Science: Recent submissions

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    • Evaluating India’s climate targets: the implications of economy-wide and sector specific policies 

      Singh, Arun; Winchester, Niven Stewart; Karplus, Valerie Jean (MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2018-03)
      We employ a numerical economy-wide model of India with energy sector detail to simulate the impact of India’s commitments to the Paris Climate Agreement. We simulate targets for reducing CO2 emissions intensity of GDP via ...

    • 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 ...