OxGAME project
The OxGAME project is a 12-month pump-priming project funded by the OUP John Fell fund at the University of Oxford.
Our aim is to explore and evaluate the role computer models can...
Linking models
Policy makers and researchers in the MAPS (Mitigation Action Plans and Scenarios Programme) countries, namely Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru and South Africa are interested in...
Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research
The Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research addresses crucial scientific questions in the fields of global change, climate impacts and sustainable development.
ADx Methods
Forecasting, scenarios, and hope (Postma, Liebl 2005 p. 166)
Decision making models can be categorised by many dimensions such as qualitative-quantitative,...
Methodology of Guatemala NCAP Project
The PNCC was aware that the following organizations were active in these policy dialogues. Guatemala's Agriculture Ministry (MAGA), Guatemala's National Forestry Institute (...
Frequently asked questions
Frequently Asked Questions: Economics of Adaptation
IntroductionSeveral groups have been working on the economics of climate impacts and adaptation. This is a technical area,...
Elimination by aspects
While pilot knowledge elicitation tools (KnETs) attempt to classify important knowledge attributes of the domain, there may exist several (conscious and unconscious) phases of decision-making...
Climate model uncertainty
These notes have been collated from presentations given by Bruce Hewitson, Mark Tadross and David Stainforth, some of which can be found at the end of this page, and notes...
CAVES
CAVES (Complexity, Agents, Volatility, Evidence and Scale)
The purpose of the CAVES project is to couple policy concerns for complex human-environmental systems with linked physical,...
Agent-based modelling
An introduction
1. An agent is an autonomous piece of program code representing an actor in a social system [1], which can be used to model many or multiple types of agency at different...
XLRM framework
RAND corporation has been developing a tool to carry out robust decision making as an example of computational multi-scenario simulation.
Tana WEAP-ABM
To evaluate Green Water Credits (GWC) related to carbon and renewable energy To apply ABM to energy...
Summary methods to identifying climate vulnerability and exposure
I: Focus on key hazards or opportunities through a livelihood-exposure sensitivity matrix
A livelihood sensitivity matrix provides a starting point for determining which livelihoods are...
