Book contents
- Managing Extreme Climate Change Risks through Insurance
- Managing Extreme Climate Change Risks through Insurance
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Climate change and natural disaster risk management
- 2 Climate change impacts on the insurance sector
- 3 Climate change and future costs of natural disasters
- 4 Climate change adaptation through insurance against flooding
- 5 Dealing with uncertainty in flood risk management
- 6 Damage mitigation measures at the household level and climate change adaptation
- 7 Insurance incentives for homeowners to invest in adaptation
- 8 Bounded rationality and demand for flood insurance
- 9 Individual perceptions of flood risk
- 10 Willingness-to-pay (WTP) for insurance against low-probability flood risks
- 11 Market shares for insurance against flood risk under different climate change scenarios
- 12 Conclusions
- References
- Index
2 - Climate change impacts on the insurance sector
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 April 2013
- Managing Extreme Climate Change Risks through Insurance
- Managing Extreme Climate Change Risks through Insurance
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Climate change and natural disaster risk management
- 2 Climate change impacts on the insurance sector
- 3 Climate change and future costs of natural disasters
- 4 Climate change adaptation through insurance against flooding
- 5 Dealing with uncertainty in flood risk management
- 6 Damage mitigation measures at the household level and climate change adaptation
- 7 Insurance incentives for homeowners to invest in adaptation
- 8 Bounded rationality and demand for flood insurance
- 9 Individual perceptions of flood risk
- 10 Willingness-to-pay (WTP) for insurance against low-probability flood risks
- 11 Market shares for insurance against flood risk under different climate change scenarios
- 12 Conclusions
- References
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Managing Extreme Climate Change Risks through Insurance , pp. 36 - 89Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2013