Figure 2.3

Impact of 6° Warming in 2090 (10, 50 and 90 percentile)

Opinions of various experts on the impact of a 6°C warming by the year 2090 as a percentage loss of gross world product. Each respondent's best guess of impacts is shown as the 50th percentile. Source: Nordhaus, W. D., 1993, Survey on Uncertainties Associated With Climate Change, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut.

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