Economic Thinking Indicates That Efficient Adaptation Strategies to Reduce Harms

question 243

Multiple Choice

Economic thinking indicates that efficient adaptation strategies to reduce harms from future global warming will

• A) focus on reducing overall carbon emissions.
• B) emphasize changes like those imposed on prosperous nations by the Kyoto Treaty.
• C) focus on reducing the effects of serious problems that we know to exist.
• D) ensure that every precaution will be taken to reduce any possible risks for the future.

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