Direct economic losses result when a hurricane encounters an exposed, vulnerable society.
A normalization estimates direct economic losses from a historical extreme event if that …

Extreme droughts, heat waves, fires, hurricanes, floods, and landslides cause the largest
losses in the United States, and globally, from natural hazards linked to weather and climate …

Names: Elliott, Rebecca, 1984–author. Title: Underwater: loss, flood insurance, and the
moral economy of climate change in the United States/Rebecca Elliott. Description: New …

Using historical context and brief case studies of hurricane risk science, this article illustrates
the intimate relationship between the insurance industry and scientific researchers largely …

The increasing populations and expanding industries all over the world led to enhance the
need for energy. Since most of the nowadays energies are generated by fossil fuels, so the …

This dissertation investigates how the financial risk management practice of catastrophe
modelling is redefining the ontology of natural catastrophe. Drawing from and developing …