Managing extreme climate change risks through insurance
Auteur :
Botzen, W. J. Wouter
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781316600887
Date de publication :
21 janv. 2016
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,3 cm
Poids :
600 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In recent years, the damage caused by natural disasters has increased worldwide. This book considers how the most common mechanism for managing risk - insurance - can contribute to designing policies which limit the risks posed by natural disasters, and reduce their impact on society in a changing climate.