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Improving disaster risk management according to development projects

Kwak, Chang-Jae; Kim, Jung-Soo - In: Risks : open access journal 9 (2021) 11, pp. 1-17

Since the 1990s, efforts have been made to reduce the damage caused by natural disasters, among which the Disaster … established as an important model for Korea's disaster risk reduction activities. …

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Using school systems as a hub for risk and disaster management : a case study of Greece

Kalogiannidis, Stavros; Toska, Ermelinda; … - In: Risks : open access journal 10 (2022) 5, pp. 1-18

community resilience to disaster consequences. Development practitioners, planners, and researchers must find novel techniques … minimize disaster risk in communities. People’s standards, beliefs, and behaviors are greatly influenced by societal … study confirmed that the school curriculum has a positive and significant relationship with disaster risk management. Many …

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Measuring systemic governmental reinsurance risks of extreme risk events

Hadad, Elroi; Shusi, Tomer; Yosef, Rami - In: Risks : open access journal 11 (2023) 3, pp. 1-14

This study presents an easy-to-handle approach to measuring the severity of reinsurance that faces a system of dependent claims, where the reinsurance contracts are of excess loss or proportional loss. The proposed approach is a natural generalization of common reinsurance methodologies...

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Decomposition of natural catastrophe risks : insurability using parametric CAT bonds

Marvi, Morteza Tavanaie; Linders, Daniël - In: Risks : open access journal 9 (2021) 12, pp. 1-19

Nat Cat risks are not insurable by traditional insurance mainly because of producing highly correlated losses. The source of such correlation among buildings of a region subject to a natural hazard is discussed. A decomposition method is proposed to split Nat Cat risk into idiosyncratic (and...

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Towards a more resilient festival industry : an analysis of the adoption of risk management models for sustainability

Lorincz, Katalin; Formadi, Katalin; Ernszt, Ildiko - In: Risks : open access journal 11 (2023) 2, pp. 1-18

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on numerous industries, including the event industry, resulting in widespread disruptions. The widespread cancellations of festivals have been a direct consequence of the pandemic, and, following the reopening, those that have taken place have...

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Climate change-related disaster risk mitigation through innovative insurance mechanism : a system dynamics model application for a case study in Latvia

Feofilovs, Maksims; Pagano, Andrea Jonathan; Vannucci, … - In: Risks : open access journal 12 (2024) 3, pp. 1-23

mechanisms by studying the feedback loops governing complex systems connected to the disaster insurance mechanism. Instead of … addressing the disaster's underlying risk, the traditional disaster insurance strategy largely focuses on providing financial … security for asset recovery after a disaster. This constraint becomes especially concerning as the threat of climate …

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Special issue on risk management techniques for catastrophic and heavy-tailed risks

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Editorial : special issue on risk management techniques for catastrophic and heavy-tailed risks

Balbás de la Corte, Alejandro; Garrido, José - In: Risks : open access journal 2 (2014) 4, pp. 467-468

The publication of several special issues was part of the initiatives taken in 2013 to launch Risks as a new online journal. It seemed natural to devote one to this important, concrete and complex problem of managing catastrophic and heavy tailed risks. We received an enthusiastic response last...

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Bank risk determinants in Latin America

Martínez-Malvar, Mariña; Baselga-Pascual, Laura - In: Risks : open access journal 8 (2020) 3/94, pp. 1-21

Systemic Banking crises are a recurrent phenomenon that affects society, and there is a need for a better understanding of the risk factors to support prudential regulation and reduce unnecessary risk intake in the financial system. This paper examines the main bank risk determinants in Latin...

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COVID-19 intensity, resilience, and expected returns

Daadmehr, Elham - In: Risks : open access journal 13 (2025) 3, pp. 1-19

from the time of the COVID-19 pandemic, including a novel definition of disaster based on COVID-19 intensity. The setup … allows us to disentangle the probability of disaster and investors' updating probability at each point in time which sheds … light on how long-memory investors react to disaster risk and play a role in future prices. The theoretical results show …

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