Economic Impacts of Climate Change on Florida: Estimates from Two Studies
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Borisova, Tatiana, Norman Breuer, and Roy Carriker. 2009. “Economic Impacts of Climate Change on Florida: Estimates from Two Studies: FE787/FE787, 12/2008”. EDIS 2009 (1). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fe787-2008.

Abstract

FE787, a 12-page fact sheet by Tatiana Borisova, Norman Breuer, and Roy Carriker, focuses on one piece of the policy-making puzzle related to climate change: possible economic costs for the state of Florida associated with climate change projections. Includes references. Published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, December 2008.

FE787/FE787: Economic Impacts of Climate Change on Florida: Estimates from Two Studies (ufl.edu)

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