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... 141 The following presents a worksheet for Level 2 analysis. Level 2: Climate-Adapted Benefit-Cost Analysis Level 2 analysis builds on Level 1 analysis.
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... Current pre-mitigation conditions Future (climate change) pre-resilience Return period Future discharge Interpolated damages Base case future damage increment Return period Damages (in current $)
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... Worksheet for Level 2 Analysis 143 Step 2. Add points to Future Discharges and Damage curves.
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... Current pre-mitigation conditions Future (climate change) pre-resilience Return period Future discharge Interpolated damages Base case future damage increment Return period Damages (in current $)
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... Worksheet for Level 2 Analysis 145 Step 5. Based on Step 4, plot the additional flows and return periods on the log graph (Return Period versus Discharge curve)
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... Current pre-mitigation conditions Future (climate change) pre-resilience Future post-resilience Return period Future discharge Interpolate d damages Base case future damage increment Return period Future discharge Damages (in current $)
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... Worksheet for Level 2 Analysis 149 Step 7. Determine the damages for Trint1 using the assumption in Step 6.
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... 150 Incorporating the Costs and Benefits of Adaptation Measures in Preparation for Extreme Weather Events and Climate Change -- Guidebook Step 11. Determine the annualized damages for Trint2 using the assumption in Step 6.
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... Current pre-mitigation conditions Future (climate change) pre-resilience Future post-resilience Return period Future discharge Interpolated damages Base case future damage increment Future discharge Return period Damages (in current $)
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... 152 Incorporating the Costs and Benefits of Adaptation Measures in Preparation for Extreme Weather Events and Climate Change -- Guidebook Step 14. Calculate the total annualized future damages for the post-resilience action by adding the annualized incremental damages for the different return period.

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