Toward resilient socioeconomic development : making decisions that take climate risks into account

"In Canada, adaptation scientists emphasize how challenging decision-making is (Boyd and Markandya, 2021). More specifically, the main challenges involve bringing together an economic appraisal for a diversity of risks emerging from climate change, in order to estimate the costs of inaction, but also the costs of adaptation solutions as well as their effectiveness and impacts, such as opportunity costs or exacerbation of inequalities, and uncertainties. [...]"