Loss
of working days in construction and similar outdoor industries due
to increased rainfall.
Increased
cost of disease prevention due to introduction of new species and
diseases.
Savings
in fuel costs due to warmer temperatures.
Increased
spending on flood control and defence.
Rising
insurance costs for buildings in potential flood areas.
Greater
productivity for forestry and some types of agriculture.
Greater
costs in maintaining good water and sewerage services given increased
rainfall.
Increased
tourism due to increased number of warm summer days and shorter winter
season, though sport angling may be adversely affected.