Executive Summary – Center for Integrative Environmental Research

Executive Summary-Economic Impacts of Climate Change

Please read for Wed. Nov. 26 (pgs. 3 – 12)

1. Please read for Wed. Nov.19

Green Jobs Survey_US Green Bldg Council (Pages 1 -11)

2. New York City Green Jobs Survey newyorkcity_green jobs survey_NYSDOL

3. Powerpooint – Labor market and green jobs Week 11_labor market and green jobs

4. Building for the Next Big Storm

5. The Big U http://www.rebuildbydesign.org/project/big-team-final-proposal/

Group discussion/assignment questions – Nov. 19 Group project_Building for the Next Big Storm_11-19-14

This will be counted as an extra credit assignment; if you already completed, then the extra credit has been applied. If you wish this to be counted as an extra credit assignment, then please complete by Dec. 3.

1. “The GDP Myth: Why ‘growth’ isn’t always a good thing” The Washington Monthly, 1999

The GDP Myth

2.”Greening the Gross Domestic Product” Garrett C. Groves and Michael E. Webber.

Greening the Gross Domestic Product

3. “The Non-market benefits of nature,” James Boyd. The Nonmarket bebefits of nature

PowerPoint presentation by Prof. P. Her; Oct. 1.Environmental Econ Presentation