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Fig. 14.4 Residual costs as percentage of adaptation costs for the case of a) low damages-high discount rate; b) high damages-low discount rate (in billion 2005US) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355 Fig. 14.5 Damage (%GDP) for different damage functions and ECS parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358 Fig. 15.1 Map of the South Pacific . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367 Fig. 15.2 Visualisation of risk and options spaces for the SWPacific. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 370 Fig. 15.3 Damage from tropical cyclone Pam in 2015 in north Efate island, Vanuatu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374 Fig. 16.1 TheRepublic of theMarshall Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 385 Fig. 16.2 Outrigger Canoe traditionally used in ocean navigation, MajuroAtoll, Republic of theMarshall Islands. . . . . . . . . . . . 387 Fig. 16.3 Typical landscape, ArnoAtoll, Republic of theMarshall Islands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388 Fig. 17.1 The practice imperative—connecting disaster preparedness and livelihood development . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 396 Fig. 17.2 Partners and roles in the FloodResilienceAlliance . . . . . . . . . 399 Fig. 17.3 Flood risk context in theKarnali river basin inNepal (left panel) and the Rimac river valley in Peru (right panel) . . . . . . 401 Fig. 17.4 Adaptivemanagement cycle used in the ZFRA to foster Shared Resilience Learning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403 Fig. 17.5 Methodological approach for understanding and learning about risk and resilience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405 Fig. 17.6 Screenshot of RiskGeo-Wiki.Modelled global flood risk data overlaid on satellite imagery at the regional level for theKarnali, Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407 Fig. 17.7 Community andNGOmembersmapping into OpenStreetMapwithmobile devices in theKarnali basin, Nepal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 408 Fig. 17.8 Conventional hand-drawn community riskmap, capacity map, and socialmapversusdigital communitymapproduced via a participatory and collaborativemapping approach. . . . . . 409 Fig. 17.9 Zurich FloodResilienceMeasurement Framework implementation process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411 Fig. 17.10 Measuring resilience inNepal as compared to the global measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412 Fig. 17.11 Application of the FloodResilienceGame provoking discussion at anNGOworkshop in Jakarta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 415 Fig. 17.12 FloodResilience Systems Framework (FLORES)—a simplified view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416 Fig. 17.13 Prospective forensics for projecting flood risk in Peru. . . . . . . 419 xviii List of Figures
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Loss and Damage from Climate Change Concepts, Methods and Policy Options
Title
Loss and Damage from Climate Change
Subtitle
Concepts, Methods and Policy Options
Authors
Reinhard Mechler
Laurens M. Bouwer
Thomas Schinko
Swenja Surminski
JoAnne Linnerooth-Bayer
Publisher
Springer Open
Date
2019
Language
English
License
CC BY 4.0
ISBN
978-3-319-72026-5
Size
16.0 x 24.0 cm
Pages
580
Keywords
Environment, Climate change, Environmental law, Environmental policy, Risk management
Categories
International
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