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Table 8 Mean NPVs to 2070 with no climate change

From: Risk-based cost-benefit analysis of climate adaptation measures for Australian contemporary houses under extreme winds

 

Design wind classification

Mean NPV

RF

WS

WR

IW

(a) No construction defects

 Brisbane

N2

-$1543

$1072

$2904

-$1506

N3

-$1749

-$453

-$460

-$2167

 Melbourne

N1

-$1989

-$3628

-$972

-$2629

N2

-$1957

-$2941

$525

-$2499

(b) With construction defects

 Brisbane

N2

-$1618

$2657

$3920

-$1461

N3

-$1701

$839

-$429

-$1798

 Melbourne

N1

-$2034

-$3533

-$955

-$2586

N2

-$2011

-$2761

$570

-$2398