Permafrost degradation increases risk and large future costs of infrastructure on the Third Pole

Controlling warming to below 1.5 °C instead of 2 °C could reduce the costs of infrastructure damage from permafrost degradation in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau by $1.32 billion, according to statistical and machine learning-based model projections

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Published in:Communications Earth & Environment
Main Authors: Youhua Ran, Guodong Cheng, Yuanhong Dong, Jan Hjort, Amy Lauren Lovecraft, Shichang Kang, Meibao Tan, Xin Li
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00568-6
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:f852a1d6df8e4a3fb82ab7d1a959ac45 2023-05-15T17:55:55+02:00 Permafrost degradation increases risk and large future costs of infrastructure on the Third Pole Youhua Ran Guodong Cheng Yuanhong Dong Jan Hjort Amy Lauren Lovecraft Shichang Kang Meibao Tan Xin Li 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00568-6 https://doaj.org/article/f852a1d6df8e4a3fb82ab7d1a959ac45 EN eng Nature Portfolio https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00568-6 https://doaj.org/toc/2662-4435 doi:10.1038/s43247-022-00568-6 2662-4435 https://doaj.org/article/f852a1d6df8e4a3fb82ab7d1a959ac45 Communications Earth & Environment, Vol 3, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022) Geology QE1-996.5 Environmental sciences GE1-350 article 2022 ftdoajarticles https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00568-6 2022-12-30T21:32:47Z Controlling warming to below 1.5 °C instead of 2 °C could reduce the costs of infrastructure damage from permafrost degradation in the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau by $1.32 billion, according to statistical and machine learning-based model projections Article in Journal/Newspaper permafrost Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Communications Earth & Environment 3 1
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