This section outlines recent developments of methods and tools that are used to anticipate the effects of climate changethe broad approaches to climate change impact and vulnerability assessment. It considers future research and development needs, particularly to facilitate more informed policy decisions.
Based on interviews with experts and reviews of impacts methodologies, seven questions frame recent progress and needs for impacts methods and tools:
Conclusions are provided in the following subsections; the succeeding subsections provide further insight.
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