Center for Global Change Science: Recent submissions
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Finding Itself in the Post-Paris World: Russia in the New Global Energy Landscape
(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 ... -
The Economic Projection and Policy Analysis Model for Taiwan: A Global Computable General Equilibrium Analysis
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2017-11)We present and evaluate a new global computable general equilibrium (CGE) model to focus on analyzing climate policy implications for Taiwan’s economy and its relationship to important trading partners. The main focus of ... -
Mid-Western U.S. Heavy Summer-Precipitation in Regional and Global Climate Models: The Impact on Model Skill and Consensus Through an Analogue Lens
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2017-10)Regional climate models (RCMs) in general can simulate the characteristics of heavy/extreme precipitation more accurately than general circulation models (GCMs) as a result of more realistic representation of topography ...
