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Local level health preparedness for adverse weather: A review of Community Risk Registers in England

The Journal of Climate Change and Health
Background: The increasing frequency of adverse weather events due to climate change poses challenges for emergency planning, response and recovery. While many countries have national plans for preparedness and response to specific hazards, the extent to
Agnes Jung, Richard Kopnyicky, Katya Brooks, Emily Loud, Sharif Ismail, Agostinho Moreira de Sousa, Daniel Blake   +6 more
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Managing weather-related risks and the usefulness of weather insurance

International Journal of Research in Human Resource Management, 2023
Anjali Kamboj, Aditi Rai
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RAINFALL INSURANCE IN WHEAT PRODUCTION WITH WEATHER DERIVATIVES

Ekonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2011
It has been long known that weather conditions are the main factor of uncertainty in plant production. For this reason, an integrated system of risk management in plant production is necessary today, in order to somewhat compensate for the loss caused ...
Todor Marković, Milenko Jovanović
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Water-related disasters in Brazil: an assessment from 1991 to 2024

Environmental Research Letters
Over the past few decades, socio-natural disasters have become an increasingly prominent theme in the daily lives of individuals in both developed and developing countries.
Elton Vicente Escobar-Silva, Rômulo Marques-Carvalho, Cláudia Maria de Almeida, Leonardo Bacelar Lima Santos, Vandoir Bourscheidt, Lucas Mikosz, Glauston R T de Lima, Victor Marchezini, Marcelo Zeri, Pedro Ivo Mioni Camarinha, Ana Paula M A Cunha, Florencia Graciela Leonardi   +11 more
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Risk Transfer Mechanism for Agricultural Products Supply Chain Based on Weather Index Insurance

Complexity, 2018
The risk management for agricultural products supply chain is more complex than that for typical manufacturing supply chain. Agricultural production is vulnerable to severe weather such as heavy rain, cyclones, and cold wave, which challenges the ...
Hongyong Fu, Jiawen Li, Yujie Li, Shengzhong Huang, Xiangkai Sun   +4 more
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Weather Risk Management in the Weather-VaR Approach. Assumptions of Value-at-Risk Modeling

ECONOMIC COMPUTATION AND ECONOMIC CYBERNETICS STUDIES AND RESEARCH, 2020
BILAN YURIY, MENTEL GRZEGORZ, STREIMIKIENE DALIA, SZETELA BEATA   +3 more
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Some considerations regarding weather and natural disasters risk management in agriculture sector

Ekonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2010
The literature offers multiple examples regarding the failure of traditional insurance schemes to provide affordable and comprehensible crop insurance (Vedenov, Barnett, 2004).
Mirela Matei, Ioan Done
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Space Weather and Risk Management [PDF]

54th International Astronautical Congress of the International Astronautical Federation, the International Academy of Astronautics, and the International Institute of Space Law, 2003
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Hazard Analysis of Weather Conditions on Distribution Transformer Failures via Cox Proportional Hazard Model

IEEE Access
As the operational years of power facilities increase, the importance of accurately assessing the remaining lifespan or risk of failures of distribution transformers for the stable power supply has also grown.
Cheonkyu Park, Chongeun Cho, Do-In Kim
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A4CAT. A plataform for weather-related risk events management

, 2020
In the framework of the EU funded research project under the H2020 framework programme ANYWHERE (Enhancing emergency management and response to extreme weather and climate events) a system to integrate both hazard and vulnerability information has been developed.
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