(lecture 10) Flashcards
1
Q
What is FAR?
A
Fractional Attributable Risk
2
Q
What is the definition of FAR?
A
Given that event X occurred, FAR is the amount the risk of X, or worse, would have been reduced if the emission(s) had not occurred.
3
Q
What are the implication of attribution studies in the legal realm?
A
Now underpinning legal cases for liability and provide support in some legal disputes.
4
Q
What was established in 2020 to support legal disputes?
A
The Sabin Center for Climate Change Law established the Climate Attribution Database.
