• Paper

    Taikan Oki, Professor, Institute for Future Initiatives

Cost of climate change could reach 8.6 percent of global GDP by 2100 – Sustainable society could lower worldwide figure to 1 percent

An article on the paper “Dependence of economic impacts of climate change on anthropogenically directed pathways” by a research group including Prof. Taikan Oki has been published on UTokyo FOCUS.

Article:

Cost of climate change could reach 8.6 percent of global GDP by 2100
Sustainable society could lower worldwide figure to 1 percent

Paper:


Takakura, J., Fujimori, S., Hanasaki, N., et al., “Dependence of economic impacts of climate change on anthropogenically directed pathways,” Nature Climate Change 10.1038/s41558-019-0578-6: September 26, 2019, doi:10.1038/s41467-019-10750-8.

Related Link:


Potentially large economic impacts of climate change can be avoided by human actions

Contact:


Taikan Oki
Professor, Institute for Future Initiatives
https://ifi.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/people/oki-taikan/



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