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Lay perceptions of earthquake hazard information Decision making on the Great Plains UltraEx Insuring climate catastrophes in Florida Index Insurance South America climate/water field research South America climate/water field research Participatory experiments in glacier communities Water resource management in Chile Agricultural decision making in Argentina Index Insurance Social context and decision architecture for water resource management Multiple goals in energy conservation Participatory experiments in glacier communities Index Insurance Index Insurance Why Chinese discount gains but not losses more than Americans

Check out where some of CRED’s projects are located throughout the world! For the complete project list, see below.

 

Project Suite 1: Use of forecasts in water allocation
South America – Brazil/Colombia climate/water field research
Using climate information to guide water resource management in Chile
Social context and decision architecture for water resource management in Southwest Burkina Faso

 

Project Suite 2: Agricultural planning in Southeastern South America (SESA)
Agricultural decision making in Argentina

 

Project Suite 3: Interacting features of decision architecture (DA)
Multiple goals in energy conservation
Energy Challenge
Tapestry project – Real time metering and resident behavior
Saving energy: Personal biases in energy conservation
Perceptions of energy consumption and savings
Visualization of multi-disciplinary malaria data to improve policy decision making making
Population density and cost thresholds for switching between anti-malaria interventions
Group polarization and computer mediated communication
fMRI and discounting of gains and losses
Choice architecture & fuel efficiency
Consumer responses to energy efficiency: Political ideology affects energy-efficiency attitudes and choices
Public health and climate change framings of fossil fuel use reduction
Heuristics and constructed beliefs in climate change perception: Effect of outdoor temperature, question construction and cognitive primes
Social motivation
Moral standards in decision making: Self-other bias in support of public policy
Testing the scenario hypothesis: The effect of alternative characterizations of uncertainty on decision structuring
Dish washing: Choosing pro-environmental vs. quick and easy behaviors
Exploring linkages between ecosystem services, public health, and the green area factor in New York City, “UltraEx”
Green and graying: Age differences in environmental decision making
The effect of metric and scale on environmental decision-making

 

Project Suite 4: Investment, insurance, and spatio-temporal horizons in climate-related decisions
Index Insurance
Insuring climate catastrophes in Florida: An analysis of insurance pricing and capacity under various scenarios of climate change and adaptation measures
Demand for multi-year insurance: Experimental evidence
Why Chinese discount future financial and environmental gains but not losses more than Americans
Spatial discounting

 

Project Suite 5: Uncertainty, time horizon, and social processes in climate change and preparedness for natural hazards
Social dynamics in hazard preparedness: A multi-method investigation
Description-experience gap pilots
Lay perceptions of earthquake hazard information
Wildfire/debris flow in Southern California
Socially different climate change impacts and adaptation options in NYC
Tradeoffs among economic, social, and environmental goals, with varying delay
Incentives and cooperation

 

Project Suite 6: Asymmetry, uncertainty, and team decisions in multi-person games
The role of subsidies in coordination games with interconnected risk
Why do people care about the Sea Lion? A fishing game to test the value of endangered species
Tipping in climate negotiations
Cooperation and coordination by individuals in groups in a social dilemma

 

Project Suite 7: Group participation and creativity predicted by regulatory fit
Group participation predicted by regulatory fit
Regulatory focus and generosity

 

Project Suite 8: Social scale and response to climate change
Participatory experiments in glacier communities
Understanding global perceptions of global warming and climate change

 

Project Suite 9: Historical case study of social processes and decision architecture
Decision making on the Great Plains