Search Results - subject:"Wildfire risk"

Wildfire risk, salience, and housing development in the wildland-urban interface

Black, Katie Jo; Irwin, Nicholas B.; McCoy, Shawn J. - In: Journal of regional science 63 (2023) 4, pp. 922-946

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Threatened by wildfires : what do firms disclose in their 10-Ks?

Griffin, Paul A.; Jiang, Yijing; Sun, Yuan - In: Journal of business finance & accounting : JBFA 50 (2023) 5/6, pp. 895-942

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A theoretical modeling framework to support investment decisions in green and grey infrastructure under risk and uncertainty

Pan, Zehua; Brouwer, Roy - In: Journal of forest economics : JFE 36 (2021) 4, pp. 407-440

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Willingness to Pay to Reduce Wild Fire Risk in Wild land-Urban Interface: A Comparative Analysis of Public Programs and Private Actions

Christman, Laine; Kimberly, Rollins; Micheal, Taylor; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2014

can be leveraged by wildfire risk mitigation actions done to both private properties and public lands adjacent to WUI … welfare loss given exogenous shifts in wildfire risk. Expected Utility Theory, a generally accepted and widely applied … issues, we measure the value of wildfire risk reduction to individual WUI residents using an experimental design based on a …

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Embedding a Field Experiment in Contingent Valuation to Measure Context-Dependent Risk Preferences: Does Prospect Theory Explain Individual Responses for Wildfire Risk?

Rollins, Kimberly S.; Kobayashi, Mimako - Economics Department, University of Nevada-Reno; … - 2010

This paper contributes towards the development of an empirical approach applicable to contingent valuation to accommodate non-expected utility risk preferences. Combining elicitation approaches used in field experiments with contingent valuation, we embed an experimental design that...

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Is There a Link Between Actual and Perceived Wildfire Danger?

Kaval, Pamela - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2008

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On insurance as a tool for securing forest restoration after wildfires

Barreal, Jesús; Loureiro, Maria L.; Picos, Juan - In: Forest Policy and Economics 42 (2014) C, pp. 15-23

Quick recovery of the affected areas after a wildfire is important in order to restore the production of the various ecosystem services. We develop a theoretical valuation model that contains a forest insurance policy, in order to protect the landowner against total or partial losses caused by...

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The Link between Perceived and Actual Wildfire Danger: An Economic and Spatial Analysis Study in Colorado (USA)

Kaval, Pamela - Department of Economics, Waikato Management School - 2007

residents to pay an annual tax for their wildfire risk would lower costs to the general taxpayer. Willingness-to-pay (WTP) for … residents had a high awareness of wildfire risk and were willing to pay over $400 annually to reduce this risk. Respondents … wildland urban interface (WUI) homes. Requiring WUI residents to pay an annual tax for their wildfire risk would lower costs …

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Can timber and water resources be sustainably co-developed in south-eastern New South Wales, Australia?

Webb, Ashley - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 14 (2012) 2, pp. 233-252

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Institutional Obstacles to Success in Implementing a Statewide Community-Based Fire Planning Mandate

Smith, Rachel C; Gilless, J K - In: California Journal of Politics and Policy 3 (2011) 1

This paper examines institutional barriers to a statewide system of community-based wildfire planning strategies called for by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire). The mandate relied on local leadership due to lack of enforceable standards and performance-based...

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