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application of calibration and uncertainty quantification techniques for agent-based models -- Investments in the EU power system … Assessment of Risks and Uncertainties -- Evaluation of national environmental efficiency under uncertainty using Data Envelopment … Analysis -- Hypothesis for a Risk Cost of Carbon: Revising the Externalities and Ethics of Climate Change -- Assessment of …
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mitigation measures, adaptation initiatives can and perhaps should play a key role in enabling communities from across Africa to … better handle the problems related to it. Due to the fact that experiences in climate change adaptation in Africa are poorly …
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as well as the considerations of catastrophic risk and extremal events. Leading experts address questions of economic … governance, risk management, policy decision making and distribution across time and space …Part I. Catastrophic risk in economic theory -- Catastrophic Risk, Rare Events, and Black Swans: Toward an Alternative …
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Processes in Agriculture and Food Security: Insights from Evaluating Behavioral Changes in West Africa -- 15. Using … Participatory Approaches in Measuring Resilience and Development in Isiolo County, Kenya -- 16. Evaluating Climate Change Adaptation …
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This book examines the nuances of the relationship between development and environmental conservation policy in India over the last three decades. While India is taken as the focal point, the study extends to an analysis of global aspects and other developing countries as and when the situation...
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This book analyses the links between climate change adaptation, resilience and the impacts of hazards. The contributors cover topics such as climate change adaptation in coastal zones, the evaluation of community land models, climate change considerations in public health and water resource...
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In this book, experts discuss whether volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity (VUCA) represent a challenge or …
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Management of Projects and Programs -- Keeping the Flow: Creating Opportunities Based on Well Structured Collaboration -- Risk … Management -- Addressing Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity (VUCA) Through Insourcing and Backshoring -- A … -- The Uncertainty of Information Systems: Cause or Effect of VUCA? -- Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity in …
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). Chapter 1 gives some basic introduction to uncertain theories, including probability theory, credibility theory, uncertainty … uncertain DEA. In order to evaluate the DMUs in which uncertainty and randomness appear simultaneously, the hybrid DEA based on …
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and analytical tools. Uncertainty can dominate, as in the climate change debates. Increasing the resolution of models does … not always yield sufficient certainty. This book presents much-needed new tools for modeling and management of uncertainty. … concepts and analytical tools. The uncertainty critically dominantes, e.g., the climate change debates. In short, the dilemma …
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