floods, by accounting for heterogeneous levels of resilience and vulnerability to natural disasters. Our findings, based on a … expenditure and revenues from transfer, which also depend on the degree of resilience and vulnerability. Through our analysis we …

The paper traces the evolution the concept of socioeconomic vulnerability to climate change has followed in the … academic and scientific debate. The recent recognition of vulnerability as a social construction has shifted the focus of the …

important pathway to be explored is the role that building resilience can play in preventing and/or breaking the negative … relationship between climate change and violent activity. In this context, resilience refers to the capacity of a system to come … technological dimensions. In our paper we provide empirical evidence on the role played by resilience-building investments in …

, this paper presents and tests an approach to estimating the effects of epidemic outbreaks on health vulnerability. The … online platform, the paper finds that climate has nonnegligible effects on health vulnerability. The evidence found and the … vulnerability index constructed can be used to analyze the main determinants of vulnerability in order to address policy concerns. …

environmental problem, but it cannot solve it by itself leading the vulnerability of the country to almost zero. Our results show …

vulnerability to climate change, in terms of sovereign risk, particularly for countries with low spreads and long-term debt … (advanced economies), where readiness and vulnerability tend to counterbalance each other. However, for countries with high … vulnerability effects in this case. Results also demonstrate that the actual occurrence of natural disasters is less influential …

Coastal cities around the world are locales of high vulnerability. The issues are graver in the developing world where … enhance connectivity in the region. The study examines how water ways can promote the climate, social and economic resilience …