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Perception of risk of natural hazards : a hazard mitigation plan framework
Hurley, Maura Ann; Corotis, Ross B. - In: International journal of risk assessment and management … 17 (2014) 3, pp. 188-211
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Protecting against disaster risks: why insurance and prevention may be complements
Botzen, W. J. Wouter; Kunreuther, Howard; … - In: Journal of risk and uncertainty : JRU 59 (2019) 2, pp. 151-169
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012309003
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Catastrophic Risk and Governance after Hurricane Katrina : A Postscript to Terrorism Risk in a Post-9/11 Economy
Rhee, Robert J. - 2015
This essay inquires into the political economy and system of governance that have made catastrophes more frequent and severe. The system of governance that is designed to mitigate risk and respond to catastrophes can be ineffective, or worse, increase the risk of harm through unintended...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014058716
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Modeling tropical cyclone risk while accounting for climate change and natural infrastructure in the Caribbean
Reguero, Borja G.; Menéndez Fernández, Pelayo; … - 2023
This chapter describes tools and a methodology to model wind and flood risks from tropical storms under present and … used in risk assessments to estimate extent of and damages from flooding and erosion. Further, such flood risk models can … datasetsto provide recommendations for assessing flood attenuation of mangroves. The results and data developed in these …
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Beliefs, bias, and regime uncertainty after Hurricane Katrina
Carden, Art - In: International journal of social economics 35 (2008) 7/8, pp. 531-545
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003739737
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Hurricane Katrina Floods New Jersey : The Role of Information in the Market Response to Flood Risk
Muller, Nicholas Z. - 2019
treatments respond to flood risk. We identify reactions to flood risk, distinctly from price effects due to flood damage, by … seaboard. We find that homes in high flood risk zones situated in towns that participate in public flood awareness activities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012867643
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Hurricane Katrina Floods New Jersey : The Role of Information in the Market Response to Flood Risk
Muller, Nicholas Z. - 2019
treatments respond to flood risk. We identify reactions to flood risk, distinctly from price effects due to flood damage, by … seaboard. We find that homes in high flood risk zones situated in towns that participate in public flood awareness activities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012479933
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Beliefs, Bias, and Regime Uncertainty after Hurricane Katrina
Carden, Art - 2008
This essay explores the relationship between beliefs and economic policy in the context of gasoline prices after Hurricane Katrina. Evidence of "anti-market bias" is identified in polling data, press releases, and legislation, and it is argued that the uncertainty emanating from statutes...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014218096
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Crop insurance as farmers adaptation for climate change risk on agriculture in Surakarta residency-Indonesia
Suryanto; Gravitiani, Evi; Daerobi, Akhmad; Susilowati, … - In: International journal of trade and global markets 13 (2020) 2, pp. 251-266
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012206741
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Adjusting to natural disasters
Smith, Vincent Kerry; Carbone, Jared C.; Pope, Jaren C.; … - In: Journal of risk and uncertainty : JRU 33 (2006) 1/2, pp. 37-54
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003392322