WISE project. This project aims at investigating the effects and the impacts of extreme weather events, particularly very … the perception of weather impacts through questionnaire survey to the general public. With regard to the individuals … impacts of weather extremes on their daily habits at work, at home, in their leisure activities, on their transport patterns …

WISE project. This project aims at investigating the effects and the impacts of extreme weather events, particularly very … modelling of the impact of weather, through quantitative analysis of activity time series. In particular, the core sectors …

A new instrument for hedging weather risks has made its appearance in the financial arena. Trade in 'weather … weather derivatives is somehow related to anthropogenic climate change. Our tentative answer is positive. Since 'global … and magnitude of weather extremes, derivative contracts may potentially become a useful tool for hedging some weather …

Some recent papers by Dell et al. (2009) and Dell et al. (2012) (DJO) relating weather and economic outcomes, have … countries, leaving rich countries basically unaffected. In this study, we make use of a detailed weather and economic dataset …

Weather Impacts on Natural, Social and Economic Systems (WISE). The second one is carried out at the local level and focuses …