I propose a new conceptual framework to disentangle the impacts of weather and climate on economic activity and growth …: A stochastic frontier model with climate in the production frontier and weather shocks as a source of inefficiency. I … in both rich and poor countries; positively in cold countries and negatively in hot ones. Weather anomalies reduce …

. The second part analyses empirically the relationship between climate characteristics, weather extremes and domestic and … the WISE project, a multi-sector research project that investigates the impacts of extreme weather events on the socio … temperature that counts, but also the expectations about future temperature levels; not just the presence of weather extremes, but …

different characteristics of vulnerability to natural disasters and thus requires an extensive variety of disaster risk …

This paper proposes an application of the analytical path assembled within my PhD research on Disaster Risk Creation … challenges, for spatial planning and disaster risk management, in understanding, evaluating, and addressing Disaster Risk (DR … methodological approach benefits from well-established theoretical models of causal analysis of Disaster Risk Creation processes as …