Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Executive Summary -- Chapter 1. Overview by Jan Corfee-Morlot and Shardul Agrawala -- Chapter 2. Estimated Global Impacts from Climate Change by Sam Hitz and Joel Smith -- Chapter 3. Integrated Assessment of Benefits of Climate Policy by Joah Schellnhuber, Rachel Warren, Alex Haxeltine, and Larissa Naylor -- Chapter 4. The Benefits and Costs of Adapting to Climate Variability and Climate Change by John Callaway -- Chapter 5. Abrupt, Non-Linear Climate Change and Climate Policy by Stephen Schenider and Janica Lane -- Chapter 6. Social Costs of Carbon by Michele Pittini and M. Rahman -- Chapter 7. Modelling Climate Change under No-Policy and Policy Emission Pathways by Tom Wigley -- Chapter 8. Managing Climate Change Risks by Roger Jones -- Chapter 9. Toward a Framework for Climate Benefits Estimation by Henry D. Jacoby

The Benefits of Climate Change Policies provides an overview of the state-of-the-art in assessment of the global benefits of climate change policies. It includes recent analyses and viewpoints from well-known scientists and policy analysts, including John Callaway (UNEP Risoe Centre), Henry Jacoby (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Sam Hitz and Joel Smith (Stratus Consulting), Roger Jones (CSIRO, Australia), Michele Pittini and Mujaba Rahman (UK government), John Schellnhuber (and other co-authors from Tyndall Centre, UK), Stephen Schneider (Stanford University), and Tom Wigley (NCAR).