different types of disasters, the effect of changing disaster risk so far has largely been neglected. In this paper we study the … effect of hurricane risk on individual self-reported life satisfaction. In order to do so we combine geo-referenced survey … we construct time-varying indicators of hurricane risk on the zip-code-level for the period of 2010 to 2018, based on …

EU mitigation policies are derived from the international agreementsforreducing and limiting greenhouse gases emissions …. Mitigation policies have a strict compliance regime using both positive and negative reinforcement. On the other side, adaptation … the most vulnerable sectors to climate change. By examining the relative projected efficiency of EU's mitigation efforts …

warming develops. It is thus important that the impacts of climate mitigation policies are assessed not only on global and … national levels, but also on the regional level. The key tool for assessing the efficiency of climate mitigation policies and … function. We compare a business-as-usual scenario (no mitigation policy) with various mitigation scenarios with different …

This article explores the ICT infrastructure enabling social media usage for disaster management. In the era of … study deploys Grounded Theory approach. Extending on disaster management cycle, this study examines the various source of … form of information. Three recent catastrophic events in disaster-prone Asia Pacific region were selected, Kashmir floods …

better define the geographic area hit by the disaster. We examine two large-scale earthquakes that occurred in two different …

together to mitigate disasters. This approach of urban transformation includes land use decisions related to hazard, risk and … government's primary tool for disaster mitigation by guiding urban development and improving the quality of housing stock in … future. In the paper, the urban transformation related to disaster mitigation approach will be discussed in the case of …

arisen. On the other hand, the risks of natural disaster, such as damage from local flooding by heavy rain, are rapidly … hybrid sewerage systems and showed its various benefits in terms of environmental issues and disaster prevention of inland …) concept for handling environment issues and disaster prevention by fully utilizing the capacities of rainwater drainage …