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List of Figures and Tables | p. vii |
List of Contributors | p. ix |
Forewords | p. xvii |
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations | p. xxiii |
Vulnerability Research and Assessment to Support Adaptation and Mitigation: Common Themes from the Diversity of Approaches | p. 1 |
The House is Both Empty and Sad: Social Vulnerability, Environmental Disturbance, Economic Change and the Irish Potato Famine | p. 27 |
Vulnerability Assessments in the Developed World: The UK and Norway | p. 41 |
Vulnerability Assessments in the Developing World: Mozambique and South Africa | p. 61 |
Global Assessment of Coastal Vulnerability to Sea-Level Rise: Experience from Dinas-Coast | p. 79 |
Our Vulnerability to Changes in Ecosystem Services | p. 97 |
Assessing Vulnerability of Human Health | p. 115 |
Mapping Double Exposure to Climate Change and Trade Liberalization as an Awareness-Raising Tool | p. 133 |
An Agent-Based Framework for Assessing Vulnerability Futures | p. 147 |
Assessing Financial and Economic Vulnerability to Natural Hazards: Bridging the Gap between Scientific Assessment and the Implementation of Disaster Risk Management with the CatSim Model | p. 173 |
Evaluation of a Stakeholder Dialogue on European Vulnerability to Global Change | p. 195 |
Defining Dangerous Climate Change: The Beijing Exercise | p. 215 |
A Framework for Analysing Methodologies of Vulnerability Assessments | p. 231 |
Index | p. 251 |
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