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Limits of Risk Predictability in a Cascading Alternating Renewal Process Model
Scientific Reports, 2017 Most risk analysis models systematically underestimate the probability and impact of catastrophic events (e.g., economic crises, natural disasters, and terrorism) by not taking into account interconnectivity and interdependence of risks.
Xin Lin +4 more
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2023 Wildfire events in southwestern China resulted in catastrophic loss of property and human life, and the localized wildfire risks show differentiated trends under global warming scenarios.
Yuanxin Xu +10 more
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Valorizing staple Native American food plants as a food resilience resource
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2023 IntroductionIncreased risks from global climate change and sun-blocking global catastrophic risks (such as a nuclear winter), warrant the reevaluation of our food systems and their resilience to these climatic changes.
Daniel J. Winstead +2 more
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The development of society and the principle of "minimizing efforts"/"acceptable crisis" [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2023 The paper analyses the reasons for obvious resource saving and minimization of practical efforts made by society in the solution of significant problems that arise in the process of its development. This phenomenon is recorded in the life of societies of
Suschiy Sergey Yakovlevich
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Pricing Zero-Coupon Catastrophe Bonds Using EVT with Doubly Stochastic Poisson Arrivals
Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society, 2017 The frequency and severity of climate abnormal change displays an irregular upward cycle as global warming intensifies. Therefore, this paper employs a doubly stochastic Poisson process with Black Derman Toy (BDT) intensity to describe the catastrophic ...
Zonggang Ma, Chaoqun Ma, Shisong Xiao
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Dual Use Research of Concern: Perspective of Clinicians from a Training Viewpoint.
Global Biosecurity, 2019 The field of Dual use research of concern (DURC) has been rapidly expanding in the last decade. Though this has led to unprecedented breakthroughs in Life sciences and Technology, it is also associated with significant risks.
Oluwatoyin Oladimeji +2 more
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THE GLOBALIZING WORLD AND THE REALITY OF GLOBAL RISKS AND CATASTROPHES
Journal of Bio-Based Marketing, 2023 This article is devoted to the possible emergence of global risks in the form of catastrophes that change the development of the Earth's space. Thus, the author motivates the necessity of measuring in advance the risks faced by nature and humanity in order to overcome these real threats and their consequences. The author analyzes the concept of "global
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Economic Analysis of Global Catastrophic Risks Under Uncertainty
RisksBackground: Despite the apparent importance of global catastrophe risks (GCRs), human society has invested relatively little to reduce them. One possible reason is that we do not understand the significance of reducing GCRs, especially when measured in ...
Wei-Chun Tseng +2 more
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Analysis of global experience in creating digital platforms and related risks
Управление, 2020 The paper analyses the world experience in creating digital platforms and the risks associated with them. A comprehensive study of Russian and foreign experience in creating digital platforms allowed us to formulate the main requirements for such ...
T. B. Timofeeva, E. A. Ozdoeva
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Collective Intelligence as Infrastructure for Reducing Broad Global Catastrophic Risks
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2022 10 pages, 3 figures.
Yang, VC, Sandberg, A
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