Shaping climate resilient development: Economics of climate Adaptation

Climate Change Adaptation Strategies - An Upstream-downstream Perspective

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 241-254

  Bresch, David N ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; COSTS; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECONOMICS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

CATASTROPHIC EVENT; COST-EFFECTIVE INVESTMENT; COST-EFFECTIVE PROTECTION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; PREVENTION MEASURES; PREVENTIVE ACTION; PROBABILISTIC RISK ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABLE GROWTH;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 85018052467     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-40773-9_13     Document Type: Chapter

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