This paper deals with the effect of (i) damage experience from extreme weather events and (ii) expectations concerning … future climate change on subjective wellbeing (SWB). We use data of a large representative survey amongst German households …. The effect of experienced weather events on SWB of the heads of the households is only significant for heat waves; not for …

We investigate the impact of short-term weather and long-term climate on self-reported life satisfaction using panel … data. We find robust evidence that day-to-day weather variation impacts life satisfaction by a similar magnitude to … present evidence that weather bias arises because of the cognitive challenge of reporting life satisfaction. Consistent with …

The effects of extreme weather events, such as heat waves and droughts are taken into account in both global and … extreme weather events, in particular, droughts and high temperatures, for the German power sector. Furthermore, we consider … droughts. We stress that increasing frequencies of such extreme weather events will aggravate the observed problem, especially …

approach, the article assesses the floods' impact on the Ahr valley and analyzes climate-related flood hazard management … finance. Germany can reduce the disaster risk of climate-related flood hazards by strengthening its control and management … processes in Germany. The theoretical framework focuses on policies and programs reducing communities' vulnerability to climate …

Klappentext: Erstmals trägt dieses nationale Assessment den Forschungsstand zum Klimawandel umfassend für alle … wissenschaftlich begutachtet. Klimawandel in Deutschland ist die erste Gesamtschau zu dem Themenkomplex, benennt offene Fragestellungen … und liefert eine Grundlage für Entscheidungen im Zusammenhang mit dem Klimawandel. Deutschland reiht sich damit ein in die …

public climate adaptation. Specifically, we distinguish three dimensions of public adaptation: extent, structure (form and … efficient public adaptation. Based on this framework, we illustrate how Germany's response to major flood disasters reflects the …

natural disasters intensified by anthropogenic climate change. To this end, we link official geo-coded satellite data on flood …-affected buildings to neighborhood-level information on socio-economic status. We then document the empirical relationship between flood … percent lower in flood-affected neighborhoods than in non-affected neighborhoods nearby. Our study is the first to document …

The effects of extreme weather events, such as heat waves and droughts, are taken into account in both global and … emerging risks of extreme weather events, in particular, droughts and high temperatures, for the German power sector. Our … extreme weather events will aggravate the observed problem, especially with respect to the transition of the power sector. …