Table 2.
The cascade of uncertainties in the NAS
| GER | FIN | FRA | BEL | ENG | DEN | NEL | SCO | WAL | HUN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future society | ✓ | ✓✓ | ✓ | |||||||
| GHG emissions | ✓✓ | ✓✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Climate model | ✓✓ | ✓✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Regional scenarios | ✓✓ | ✓ | ||||||||
| Impact model | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||||
| Local impacts | ✓✓ | ✓✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||||||
| Total score | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Average score | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The table shows the different levels of the cascade of uncertainty and gives a qualitative assessment of the inclusion/exclusion of each one in the different NAS. ✓✓ type of uncertainty mentioned and some more detail/explanation given (2 points), ✓ type of uncertainty mentioned (1 point), blank cells signify that the type of uncertainty was not mentioned (0 points)