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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2 4

Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.4

Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.4

... not be read as if the groups ofscientists were denying climate change. On thecontrary, climate change was in general men-tioned as one of the underlying causes, besides ageneral over-allocation ... theamount of water that can be taken from theBasin on a sustainable basis; to identify risks toBasin water resources such as climate change aswell as strategies to manage these risks; to makesure ... state. As anexample, Queensland Water Minister Craig Wal-lence was quoted as saying, ‘pointing the fingerat state’s irrigators was not going to ease thenational emergency’ (22 August 2008), whereasSouth...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.4

Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.4

... increasing activityin the basin the increase has occurred in the east-ernmost part of the basin, far from land. Theactivity in areas where landfall takes placeshows very similar trends to the landfall ... 18 9ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDSin scientific understanding as well as some indi-cations of skilful in-sample explanatory power(i.e. retrodictions or hindcasts), no methodologyhas yet shown skilful out-of-sample ... compet-ing interpretations to explain why the basin stat-istics would show an increase while the landfallstatistics would not.The net result of the different behaviour ofbasin-wide activity and landfalling...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.1

Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.1

... 2007).2.2. Climate change and the frequency andseverity of natural disastersIn addition to socio -economic developments ,climate change may increase the intensity andseverity of weather extremes and contribute ... and Section 5 examines the rolefinancial arrangements can play in natural disas-ter risk management.2. Future natural disaster risk under climateand socio -economic change2 .1. Impact of socio -economic ... the Commit-tee on Climate Change, December. TSO, London.www.theccc.org.uk/reports/building-a-low-carbon-economy.Dietz, S., 2008. A Long-Run Target for Climate Policy: TheStern Review and its Critics....
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.2

Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.2

... protection measures, such asdikes or building codes.Over time, catastrophe models need to beupdated due to socio -economic developmentsand climate change. In case climate changeincreases the frequency ... uncertainty andambiguity is associated with both the frequencyof a disaster occurring and the damage that itwill cause. Constructing different scenarios ofclimate and socio -economic change and estimat-ing ... Botzen and van den BerghENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDSconcentrations of greenhouse gases. Future green-house gas emissions may rise rapidly due to the fastindustrialization of Asian economies with increas-ing...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.3

Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.3

... Regional pro-jections of climate and socio -economic changeand modelling of future changes in natural disas-ter risks are needed to steer adaptation and riskmanagement strategies. An understanding ... 2004a. Defining and measuring economic resi-lience to disasters.Disaster Prevention and Manage-ment,13(4).307–314.Rose, A., 2004b. Economic principles, issues, andresearch priorities in hazard loss ... world’s firstclimate change crisis. As a drought-pronecountry with massive fossil fuel resources, andwith important economic sectors such as agricul-ture and tourism vulnerable to climate shifts,Australia...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.5

Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 2.5

... management andclimate change was justified by the fact that MinisterPenny Wong was the minister for climate changeand water.5. The Coorong Wetlands are one of the most impor-tant wetlands in Australia. ... contrast to climate change, drought policies have not been a politically sensi-tive issue in Australia, and have not been ques-tioned in the media debate. Rather, the ‘bush and the rural areas have ... crisis and climate change, whereas the opposition first tried to downplaythe link. In summary, previous policy commit-ments framed as being linked to the crisis athand will both enable and constrain...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.1

Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.1

... ClimatechangeasenvironmentalandeconomichazardGuestEditor: Boris PorfirievClimate change as environmentaland economic hazardGuest Editor Boris Porfiriev Russian Academy of SciencesClimate change ... change as environmentaland economic hazard The current policy for climate change prioritizes mitigation over adaptation. The collected papers of Climate Change as Environmental and Economic Hazard ... particular – and of no lesssignificance than climate change – natural and human-made hazards should be considered and contrastedagainst climate change and its implications. Such a com-parison should...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.2

Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.2

... ofclimate change, the increasing intensity and fre-quency of natural disasters and extreme weatherevents (Srinivas and Nakagawa, 2008; Smithet al., 2009). The rate of increase of disasters aswell ... population and ahazard event. Consequently, climate changewill have a twofold effect on disaster risk: (1)through the increase in weather and climatehazards, and (2) through an increase in social vul-nerability ... towards increasing socio-ecologicalresilience and reducing disaster risk.174 Collier et al .ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS2. Linking disaster risk reduction and climatechange adaptationIt has become apparent...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.3

Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.3

... ExtremeEvents and Disasters. IISD Reporting Services. http:/ /climate- l.org/2009/04/29/ipcc-to-prepare-special-report-on-extreme-events -and- disasters/.IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) ,2001. ... construction.Science and Public Policy, 30(4). 235.Helmer, M. and Hilhorst, D. J. M., 2006. Natural disas-ters and climate change. Disasters, 30(1). 1–4.Hogarth, R. M. and Kunreuther, H. C., 1985. Ambiguityand ... H. -M., Pittock, A. B., Rahman, A., Suarez, A .and van Ypersele, J. -P., 2009. Assessing dangerousclimate change through an update of the Intergo-vernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)‘reasons...
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Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.5

Climate change as environmental and economic hazard - phần 1.5

... third-quarter catastrophe claims, says ISO’sProperty Claim Services Unit. www.iso.com/Press-Releases/2008/Insurers-to-Pay-$11.5-Billion-in-Third-Quarter-Catastrophe-Claims-Says-ISOs-Property-Claim-Service.html.Jagger, ... an increased concern among scientistsabout the speed and severity of climate change. The faster-than-expected pace of observedclimate change, a better understanding of feed-back effects and a greater ... running five-year number of land-falls, 1851–2008FIGURE 6 Histogram of annual number of land-falls, 1851– 2008United States hurricane landfalls and damages 19 7ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDSinterests play in...
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