This chapter concerns principles and methods for sensitivity analyses that quantify the robustness of inferences to departures from underlying assumptions. Unlike the well-developed literature on ...

Risk and uncertainty are rarely evaluated as an integral part of the planning process. An array of risks—from hydrocarbon potential and operating characteristics, to political or market factors—can ...

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