Essays on Climatic Risks and Vulnerability-Reduction Strategies

This dissertation analyzes three di_erent dimensions of climate risk: (i) impacts and responses to climate change in physical and biological systems; (ii) socio-economic consequences of climatic variability in human systems; and (iii) the design of formal insurance instruments to reduce socio-econom...

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Main Author: Vicarelli, Marta
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D8QR5431