Publications
Journal Articles
Pollack, Adam B, Auermuller, Lisa, Burleyson, Casey D, Campbell, Jentry, et al.. (2026). Unlocking the benefits of transparent and reusable science for climate risk management. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 123(3) e2422157123
Pollack, Adam, Doss-Gollin, James, Srikrishnan, Vivek, Keller, Klaus. (2025). UNSAFE: An UNcertain Structure And Fragility Ensemble framework for property-level flood risk estimation. J. Open Source Softw. 10(115) 7527
Bhaduri, Parin, Pollack, Adam B, Yoon, James, Roy Chowdhury, Pranab K, et al.. (2025). Uncertainty in household behavior drives large variation in the size of the levee effect. J. Flood Risk Manag. 18(4) e70131
Pollack, Adam B, Santamaria-Aguilar, Sara, Maduwantha, Pravin, Helgeson, Casey, et al.. (2025). Funding rules that promote equity in climate adaptation outcomes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 122(2) e2418711121
Pollack, Adam B, Helgeson, Casey, Kousky, Carolyn, Keller, Klaus. (2024). Developing more useful equity measurements for flood-risk management. Nature Sustainability 1-10
Gourevitch, Jesse D, Kousky, Carolyn, […], Pollack, Adam B, et al.. (2023). Unpriced climate risk and the potential consequences of overvaluation in US housing markets. Nat. Clim. Chang. 1-8
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Pollack, Adam B, Wrenn, Douglas H, Nolte, Christoph, Wing, Ian Sue. (2023). Potential Benefits in Remapping the Special Flood Hazard Area: Evidence from the U.S. Housing Market. J. Hous. Econ. 61 101956
Hennighausen, Hannah, Liao, Yanjun, Nolte, Christoph, Pollack, Adam. (2023). Flood insurance reforms, housing market dynamics, and adaptation to climate risks. J. Hous. Econ. 62 101953
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Nolte, Christoph, Boyle, Kevin J, […], Pollack, Adam, et al.. (2023). Data Practices for Studying the Impacts of Environmental Amenities and Hazards with Nationwide Property Data. Land Econ.
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Pollack, Adam B, Kaufmann, Robert K. (2022). Increasing storm risk, structural defense, and house prices in the Florida Keys. Ecol. Econ. 194(C)
Pollack, Adam B, Sue Wing, Ian, Nolte, Christoph. (2022). Aggregation bias and its drivers in large scale flood loss estimation: A Massachusetts case study. J. Flood Risk Manag. 15(4)
Papers In Review or In Press
Pollack, Adam B, Benedict, James B, Deb, Mithun, Doss-Gollin, James, et al.. (2025). Unrefined national building inventories can mislead risk assessments and decisions.
Hegde, Prabhat, Pollack, Adam, Vaze, Vikrant, Keller, Klaus. (2025). Timing managed retreat for robust coastal adaptation strategies. Social Science Research Network
Reports
Castigliego, J R, Walsh, M J, Pollack, A, Cleveland, C J. (2019). Carbon free Boston: waste technical report.
Walsh, Michael J, Kinney, Patrick L, […], Pollack, Adam, et al.. (2019). Carbon Free Boston: Technical Summary.
Walsh, Michael J, Fox-Penner, Peter, Zheng, Kevin, Pollack, Adam, et al.. (2019). Carbon Free Boston: Energy Technical Report.