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Resilience: Helping Communities and Countries Move from Crisis to Stability
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Understanding Public Perception of Extreme Heat and Health Risks
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This report by CRC, Abt, and the National Weather Service profiles public perception of dangerous heat events & recommends actionable messaging.
How Can State Housing Finance Agencies Improve Energy Efficiency?
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Two reports provide insight on ways state housing finance agencies can advance affordable housing through energy efficiency efforts.
Productive Uses of Energy in African Agriculture Could Reduce Poverty
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As conditions for the adoption of productive uses of energy improve in sub-Saharan Africa, this paper makes suggestions to accelerate their adoption.
Bayesian Estimation of Human Population Toxicokinetics of PFOA, PFOS, PFHxS and PFNA from Studies of Contaminated Drinking Water
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Abt experts co-authored a study explaining how stakeholders—including individual citizens—can better estimate PFAS blood levels from water concentrations.
Societal Benefits of Methane Mitigation
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Methane is a potent, short lived greenhouse gas contributing global warming. In this paper, Abt unpacks how investments in methane abatement benefits society.
ZIP Code-Level Estimation of Air Quality and Health Risk Due to Particulate Matter Pollution in New York City
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Abt helped design the ZAPPA tool so New York City could evaluate the potential impacts of proposed environmental polices, down to the neighborhood level.
Tradeoffs in Habitat Value to Maximize Natural Resource Benefits From Coastal Restoration in a Rapidly Eroding Wetland: Is Monitoring Land Area Sufficient?
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This article compares the benefits of shallow open water areas to emergent restored wetlands in Coastal Louisiana to explore restoration ecosystem benefits.
Climate Change, Riverine Flood Risk and Adaptation for the Conterminous United States
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This article predicts an up-to-30 percent increase in annual losses from riverine flooding due to climate change, and offers approaches to evaluate adaptation.