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Uncertainty is part and parcel of the human condition. The need to manage climate risk has shaped human institutions …
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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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Sixty five million years ago an asteroid crashed into earth Global winds distributed the dust throughout the atmosphere, blocking sunlight, and many life-forms that relied on the sun eventually perished. In a short period of time, many experts believe, the mighty dinosaurs that dominated our...
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Catastrophic risks are rare events with major consequences, e.g. catastrophic climate change or extinction of a species. The article summarizes decision theory involving catastrophic risks within Von Neumann is axiomatic theory of choice under uncertainty, and within new extensions of the theory...
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