Loss and Damage from Climate Change Concepts, Methods and Policy Options /

This book provides an authoritative insight on the Loss and Damage discourse by highlighting state-of-the-art research and policy linked to this discourse and articulating its multiple concepts, principles and methods. Written by leading researchers and practitioners, it identifies practical and evi...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Mechler, Reinhard (Editor), Bouwer, Laurens M. (Editor), Schinko, Thomas (Editor), Surminski, Swenja (Editor), Linnerooth-Bayer, JoAnne (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:Climate Risk Management, Policy and Governance,
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Overview: Climate risk management and justice for the L&D debate
  • Chapter 2. History of debate: from climate justice to climate risk management.-Chapter 3. What is Loss & Damage? Perspectives & Concepts
  • Chapter 4.Weather related losses and damages: what can we learn from disaster data?
  • Chapter 5. Frontiers in science for supporting L&D decision making
  • Chapter 6. Attribution
  • Chapter 7. Legal liability
  • Chapter 8. What does non-economic loss and damage mean and what challenge does it present to the L&D Mechanism?
  • Chapter 9. Loss & Damage to ecosystem services
  • Chapter 10. Technology Justice and Loss and damage
  • Chapter 11. Integrated Management of Climate Risk
  • Chapter 12. A Socio-Economic Climate Risk Management Framework to inform the Loss and Damage mechanism
  • Chapter 13.Exploring adaptation frontiers with insurance: the role of risk transfer
  • Chapter 14. Climate insurance and risk management: From AOSIS to MCII to InsuResilience
  • Chapter 15. Climate insurance? Reviewing regional sovereign insurance pools
  • Chapter 16.Balancing liability and needs - a principled approach for the L&D mechanism
  • Chapter 17. The case for Loss and Damage in Bangladesh
  • Chapter 18. Local-level Implementation of Loss and Damage: insights from the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance work in Peru & Nepal.