Climate change will increase local government fiscal stress in the United States

Climate change will increase local government fiscal stress in the United States

Climate hazards can compound existing stresses on the revenues and expenditures of local governments, revealing potential risks to fiscal stability. Incorporating these risks into local budgeting and strategic planning would encourage a more complete accounting of the benefits of climate adaptation...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature climate change 2022-03, Vol.12 (3), p.216-218
Hauptverfasser: Gilmore, Elisabeth A., Kousky, Carolyn, St.Clair, Travis
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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706/689/159
706/689/222
706/689/694/2739/2819
Climate adaptation
Climate Change
Climate Change/Climate Change Impacts
Comment
Earth and Environmental Science
Environment
Environmental hazards
Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice
Expenditures
Local climates
Local government
Risk management
Risk reduction
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Zusammenfassung:Climate hazards can compound existing stresses on the revenues and expenditures of local governments, revealing potential risks to fiscal stability. Incorporating these risks into local budgeting and strategic planning would encourage a more complete accounting of the benefits of climate adaptation and risk reduction efforts.
ISSN:1758-678X
1758-6798
DOI:10.1038/s41558-022-01311-x