The economic cost of sea level rise on Singapore

• Main Authors: Dong, Wenzhen, Gu, Xin, Li, Wenjin
• Other Authors: Quah Teong Ewe, Euston
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2011
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Economic theory
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/44750
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Substantial sea level rise caused by global warming has become a major concern to policy makers in Singapore. This report focuses on the direct economic costs caused by sea level rise to Singapore. We modified the sea-level rise cost function originally proposed by Frankhauser and apply it to a set...