Ökonomische Strategien des Naturgefahrenmanagements - Konzepte, Erfahrungen und Herausforderungen

• Main Author: Psenner, Roland (auth)
• Other Authors: Weck-Hannemann, Hannelore (auth), Lackner, Reinhard (auth), Borsdorf, Axel (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: innsbruck university press 2012
• Series: alpine space - man and environment 14
• Subjects: Ecological science, the Biosphere; Environmentalist thought & ideology; Conservation of the environment; Natural disasters; natural disaster; alps; naturgefahren; alpen; Deutschland; Elementarschaden; Euro; Europäische Union; Hochwasser; Kanton Graubünden; Katastrophenfonds; Versicherer
• Online Access: OAPEN Library: download the publication; OAPEN Library: description of the publication

While research on cultural dangers has a traditional focus on natural sciences the social and economic aspects of natural disasters gain increasing interest to allow for sustainable development. Hazard and loss potential need to be evaluated on a social level and alternative measures and risk provis...