1. Mark Buckley ECONorthwest July 15, 2009
Economic Costs to Oregon and Washington of a Business-as-Usual Approach to Climate Change
Mark Buckley
ECONorthwest
July 15, 2009

2. Methods
Funded and Directed by Climate Leadership Initiative of University of Oregon and Oregon State University
Survey literature on impacts of climate change at state-level
Utilized economic data for prices, geography, area, damages, etc. to project costs
Costs projected for 2020, 2040, and 2080
Does not include adaptation or mitigation
Does not directly align as an avoided cost for any particular policy

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