Economics and Engineering of Unpredictable Events: Modelling, Planning and Policies

Author:   Caterina De Lucia ,  Dino Borri ,  Atif Kubursi (McMaster University, Canada) ,  Abdul Khakee
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367641900


Pages:   386
Publication Date:   08 March 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Caterina De Lucia ,  Dino Borri ,  Atif Kubursi (McMaster University, Canada) ,  Abdul Khakee
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   1.011kg
ISBN:  

9780367641900


ISBN 10:   0367641909
Pages:   386
Publication Date:   08 March 2022
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1 Introduction PART I. ECONOMIC EMERGENCIES 2 Economic emergencies: An Introduction 3 Water flows and financial viability of electricity generation in Manitoba: Statistical modeling and prediction of droughts 4 Assessment of the economic impact from extreme events: the case of Xylella fastidiosa in the olive growing of Salento (southern Italy) 5 The environmentally acceptable damage and the future of the EU’s rural development policy 6 Resilience to landslide hazard – a visual and numerical investigation of property price differentials 7 The need for latent variables for modelling decision-making in evacuation simulations 8 House prices and energy performance indicators in Italy: Critical aspects 9 Response to the economic crisis: Profile and remittance behaviour of Latvian emigrants PART II. PLANNING DILEMMAS 10 Planning dilemmas: An introduction 11 Extreme events evaluation and vulnerability assessment in planning: The institutional design of climate change planning and policy 12 New challenges, old dilemmas? Building climate change adaptive capacity through spatial planning and evaluation 13 A relational approach to planning evaluation: Implementation of the European landscape convention and the final disposal of spent nuclear fuel in Sweden 14 Innovation environments and risk management: Results from the KNOW4 European project 15 Performance and communicative evaluation of strategic metropolitan planning in Bari and Taranto 16 Joys and sorrows of living in an uncertain world PART III. ENGINEERING MODELLING 17 Engineering modelling: An introduction 18 Supporting collective decision making processes in case of water management: Reflections on the interaction space 19 Ontological analysis and extreme events classification 20 Green infrastructures: A challenge for urban climatic resilience 21 Impact of climate change on irrigation infrastructures: Use of localized loops as an adaptation strategy 22 Analysis of monitoring data recorded in the Mar Grande basin (southern Italy) 23 Navigating in multi-level buildings: The effects of rotations on people’s perception of spaces. A framework for emergency situations 24 Evaluation and remediation of a contaminated aquatic environment: Torre Quetta case study 25 Social network and natural language in risk assessment: A conceptual model

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Caterina De Lucia is Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Foggia, Italy. Dino Borri is Professor Emeritus of Urban Planning at the Technical University of Bari, Italy. Atif Kubursi is Professor Emeritus of Economics at McMaster University Canada. Abdul Khakee is Professor Emeritus at Umeå University, Sweden.

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