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Integrated Catastrophe Risk Modeling [electronic resource] : Supporting Policy Processes / edited by Aniello Amendola, Tatiana Ermolieva, Joanne Linnerooth-Bayer, Reinhard Mechler.

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ISBN: 9789400722262
Physical Description: X, 287 p. 82 illus., 52 illus. in color. online resource.
Publisher: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : 2013.

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Table of Contents

	Preface
	PART I. Integrated Modeling for Informing Risk Management Policies
	1. Integrated Modeling for Informing Risk Management Policies: An Introduction
	2. Modeling Risk and Uncertainty: Managing Flash Flood Risk in Vienna
	3. Modeling Catastrophe Risk for Designing Insurance Systems
	4. Handling Multiple Criteria in Flood Risk Management
	5. Dams and Catastrophe Risk: Discounting in Long-Term Planning
	PART II. Disasters and Growth: Modeling and Managing Country-wide Catastrophe Risk
	6. Modeling Aggregate Economic Risk: An Introduction
	7. Catastrophe Risk and Economic Growth
	8. Modeling Macro-scale Disaster Risk: The CATSIM Model
	9. Managing Indirect Economic Consequences of Disaster Risk: The Case of Nepal
	PART III. Tisza River Basin in Hungary: Flood Risk Management, Multi-Stakeholder Processes and Conflict Resolution
	10. Catastrophe Models and Policy Processes: Managing flood Risk in the Hungarian Tisza river basin. An introduction
	11. Social Indicators of Vulnerability to Floods: An Empirical Case Study in Two Upper Tisza Flood Basins
	12. Designing a Flood Management and Insurance System in Hungary: A Model-Based Stakeholder Approach
	13. Consensus by Simulation: A Flood Model for Participatory Policy
	14. A Risk-Based Decision Analytic Approach to Assessing Multi-Stakeholder Policy Problems
	15. Optimizing Public Private Risk Transfer Systems for Flood Risk Management in the Upper River Tisza
	16. Flood Risk in a Changing Climate: A Multilevel approach for Risk Management
	Index .