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Drowning and Drought - Extreme Weather Impacts on Economy and Society
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- 1 Intro
- 2 IPCCs Special Report on Climate Extremes and Disasters
- 3 Relationships among physical events, and exposure and vulnerability
- 4 Physical "Event": a climate/ weather trigger
- 5 Vulnerability: predisposition to harm... and consequences
- 6 Key Findings: Three Aspects
- 7 PHYSICAL CHANGE
- 8 Learning from successes: two examples Improved US, European heat wave outcomes (preliminary)
- 9 Some principles of climate disaster risk reduction • Reduce greenhouse gas emissions
- 10 Total Precipitation, October 2010 through September 2011
- 11 Texas drought: rainfall trends
- 12 Rainfall and temperatures (2)
- 13 A Way Around the Policy Conundrum
- 14 U.S. Winter Storm Loss Trends Annual totals 1980 - 2010 vs. First Half 2011
- 15 Federal Crop Insurance Program
- 16 Munich Re's strategic areas
- 17 challenges: focus area climate change Coping with climate change requires both mitigation and adaptation measures