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); and co-benefits of resilience measures beyond just disaster risk (the third dividend), such as flood embankments in …Chapter 1. The triple dividend of resilience - a new narrative for disaster risk management and development -- Chapter … 2. Unlocking economic potential: the ‘development dividend’ of resilience -- Chapter 3. Co-benefits of disaster risk …
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catastrophic risks: Lessons from a double investigation -- How the change of risk announcement on catastrophic disaster affects … 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 …
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Preface -- 1 Introduction -- Part I: The Quality of Life in Two Different Good Societies: Denmark and Switzerland -- 2 Two Wealthy Economies and Their Development -- 3 Are the Standards of Living Similar or Dissimilar?- 4 Happiness in Denmark and Switzerland.- Part II: Two Models of Good...
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The main aim of this book is to develop and implement an innovative tool: exchange-entitlement mapping, or E-mapping for short. This tool enables us to look at the economic and social opportunities to develop human capabilities for different groups of individuals, depending on their group...
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Preface -- Setting the landscape -- Examples of risk information concealment practice -- Causes of risk information … concealment -- Major on-going cases with information concealment practice -- Succesful risk information management. … – offering detailed descriptions and analyses of some 25 historical cases (Three Mile Island nuclear accident, Bhopal disaster …
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1. Energy Poverty Revisited -- 2. Understanding Energy Poverty, Vulnerability and Justice -- 3. Energy Poverty Policies at the EU Level -- 4. The European Energy Divide -- 5. Concluding Thoughts - Embracing and Capturing Complexity
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action problem that characterizes post-disaster relief efforts. Community Revival in the Wake of Disaster argues that …
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Preface -- Part I: Human Health and Climate Change -- Part II: Climate Change and Infectious Diseases -- Part III: Climate Change and Health: Education, Training and Governance -- Part IV: Climate Change and Health Across Regions.
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implemented across the world. It also presents case studies, trends, data and projects that illustrate how cities, communities and …
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Grundlagen und Ursachen der Entstehung von Katastrophen-Risiko-Kontrakten -- Struktur von üblichen Finanzkontrakten zur …
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