{"id":184,"date":"2018-03-26T16:03:09","date_gmt":"2018-03-26T23:03:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/iconics\/?page_id=184"},"modified":"2026-02-02T17:05:43","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T01:05:43","slug":"brace","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/iconics\/research\/brace\/","title":{"rendered":"BRACE | Benefits of Reducing Anthropogenic Climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cgd.ucar.edu\/projects\/chsp\/brace.html\" class=\"btn btn-sm arrow gold\"><span>BRACE Website<\/span><span class=\"arrow-box\"><span class=\"arrow\"><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The project on the Benefits of Reduced Anthropogenic Climate changE (BRACE) focuses on differences in impacts resulting from climate change driven by a higher emissions and radiative forcing scenario (the RCP-8.5 scenario) versus a lower scenario (the RCP-4.5 scenario). The benefits of the latter scenario would be the impacts avoided, as well as a potential reduction in the costs of adaptation. Understanding and quantifying avoided impacts is critical in order to weigh these potential benefits against the mitigation and\/or geoengineering costs that would be incurred to reduce climate change from the higher to the lower climate change pathway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The project on the Benefits of Reduced Anthropogenic Climate changE (BRACE) focuses on differences in impacts resulting from climate change driven by a higher emissions and radiative forcing scenario (the RCP-8.5 scenario) versus a lower scenario (the RCP-4.5 scenario). The benefits of the latter scenario would be the impacts avoided, as well as a potential reduction in the costs of adaptation. Understanding and quantifying avoided impacts is critical in order to weigh these potential benefits against the mitigation and\/or geoengineering&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":99,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-184","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/iconics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/184","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/iconics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/iconics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/iconics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/iconics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=184"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/iconics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/184\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":636,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/iconics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/184\/revisions\/636"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/iconics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/99"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/iconics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=184"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}