Durresommer 2003, Hochwasser 2002, Lawinenwinter 1999/2000, Wintersturm Lothar 1999: Vier zentral-europaische Naturkatastrophen der letzten Jahre. Mit welchen extremen Wetterereignissen mussen wir in Zukunft rechnen? Welche wirtschaftlichen Folgen sind damit verbunden? Wie konnen sich besonders gefahrdete Wirtschaftsbranchen vor zu grosser Schadenswirkung schutzen? Welche Aufgaben muss dabei die Politik ubernehmen? Dies sind die zentralen Kernfragen des vorliegenden Buches, in dem erstmals KlimaforscherInnen gemeinsam mit VertreterInnen der Wirtschaftsbranchen dieses aktuelle Problemfeld...
Durresommer 2003, Hochwasser 2002, Lawinenwinter 1999/2000, Wintersturm Lothar 1999: Vier zentral-europaische Naturkatastrophen der letzten Jahre. ...
Even though the interlinkage between trade and environment is obvious and important, it has been acknowledged as such only recently by the world community. Yet it is far from being truly addressed, as is indicated by the negotiations up to the Uruguay Round Final Act, signed in April 1994, as the most current example. Mankind remains faced with the crucial need of addressing this interlinkage -the objective to which this report is devoted. My own growing interest in this subject and the choice to work on and publish this report, which has been defended as my Ph.D. dissertation at the...
Even though the interlinkage between trade and environment is obvious and important, it has been acknowledged as such only recently by the world commu...
This volume deals with the multifaceted and interdependent impacts of climate change on society from the perspective of a broad set of disciplines. The main objective of the book is to assess public and private cost of climate change as far as quantifiable, while taking into account the high degree of uncertainty. It offers new insights for the economic assessment of a broad range of climate change impact chains at a national scale. The framework presented in the book allows consistent evaluation including mutual interdependencies and macroeconomic feedback. This book develops a toolbox...
This volume deals with the multifaceted and interdependent impacts of climate change on society from the perspective of a broad set of disciplines....