Modelling risk adaptation and mitigation behaviour under different climate change scenarios

Climatic Change

Volumn 117, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 11-29

  Brouwer, Roy ^a   Schaafsma, Marije ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FLOOD DAMAGE; INSURANCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; RISK PERCEPTION;

CHOICE BEHAVIORS; CHOICE EXPERIMENTS; CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS; CONTROLLED FLOODING; FLOOD MITIGATION; INSURANCE POLICIES; WILLINGNESS TO ACCEPT; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COMPENSATION SYSTEM; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; FLOOD CONTROL; FLOODING; INSURANCE SYSTEM; MORTALITY; POLICY APPROACH; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL IMPACT; WILLINGNESS TO PAY;

EID: 84873726817     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-012-0534-1     Document Type: Article

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