Isbn: 9781316600887 - managing extreme climate change risks through insurance (5 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Like New. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Firm and square, bright and clean, no creases, just very mildly rubbed. And so a non-text page is stamped 'damaged'. But despite such this book is in great shape and is actually in nearly new condition. Thus it looks and feels unread with contents that are crisp, fresh and tight. Now offered for sale at a special bargain price.…

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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. reprint edition. 454 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - In recent years, the damage caused by natural disasters has increased worldwide; this trend will only continue with the impact of climate change. Despite this, the role for the most common mechanism for managing risk - insurance - has received little attention. This book considers the contribution that insurance arrangements can make to society's management of the risks of natural hazards in a changing climate. It also looks at the potential impacts of climate change on the insurance sector, and insurers' responses to climate change. The author combines theory with evidence from the rich experiences of the Netherlands together with examples from around the world. He recognises the role of the individual in preparing for disasters, as well as the difficulties individuals have in understanding and dealing with infrequent risks. Written in plain language, this book will appeal to researchers and policy-makers alike. …

Zustand: New. Examination of how insurance arrangements can contribute to societies' management of the risks of natural disasters in a changing climate. Num Pages: 454 pages, 28 b/w illus. 5 maps 53 tables. BIC Classification: KCN; KFFN; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. . . 2016. Reprint. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…