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Keeping infrastructure reliable under climate uncertainty

Mikhail V. Chester (), B. Shane Underwood and Constantine Samaras
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Mikhail V. Chester: Arizona State University
B. Shane Underwood: North Carolina State University
Constantine Samaras: Carnegie Mellon University

Nature Climate Change, 2020, vol. 10, issue 6, 488-490

Abstract: Characterizing infrastructure vulnerability to climate change is essential given the long asset lives, criticality of services delivered and high costs of upgrading and maintaining these systems. Reconciling uncertainty from past infrastructure design decisions with future uncertainty of climate change will help prioritize limited resources to high risk assets.

Date: 2020
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