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9780203026175

Climate, Change and Risk

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  • ISBN13:

    9780203026175

  • ISBN10:

    0203026179

  • Copyright: 2002-03-11
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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Climate, Change and Risk presents an overview of climatic hazards and climate change, focusing on societal responses, insurance and methodologies for analysis.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Preface
Climate, Change and Risk: Introduction
Climate Change, Climatic Hazards and Policy Responses in Australia
Assessing the Potential Effects of Climate Change on Clay Shrinkage Induced Land Subsidence
Agricultural Drought in Europe: Site, Regional and National Effects of Climate Change
Flooding in a Warmer World
A Concise History of Riverine Floods and Flood Management in the Dutch Rhine Delta
Hurricane Impacts in the Context of Climate Variability, Climatic Change and Coastal Management Policy on the Eastern US Sea-Board
On Assessing the Economic Impacts of Sea Level Rise on Developed Coasts
Tropical Cyclones in the Southwest Pacific: Impacts on Pacific Island Countries with Particular Reference to Fiji
Impacts of Windstorms in the Netherlands: Present Risk and Prospects for Climate Change
Heat Waves in a Changing Climate
Economic Analysis of Natural Disasters
An Analytical Review of Weather Insurance
Identifying Barriers and Opportunities for Policy Responses to Changing Climatic Risks
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