Environmental Policy for Developing Countries

Hurricanes, Fires, and Other Climate-Driven Disturbances Cost Forest Owners Billions

Disturbances cost forest owners approximately $49.5 billion per year between 2014 and 2024, according to new analysis from Resources for the Future.

Growth in Economic Losses Due to Forest Disturbances in the Eastern United States

This paper estimates the economic impacts of forest disturbance and mortality across major ecoregions of the eastern United States.

Creating Wildfire-Resilient Communities, with Mark Brown and Jason Brooks

Mark Brown and Jason Brooks explain how communities can protect themselves from wildfire, including the role of local public agencies—and private partners—in risk-mitigation efforts.

Announcing the Raymond J. Kopp Award for Outstanding Contributions to Climate Economics and Policy

The award will recognize a research paper that advances policy discussions and fosters international collaboration.