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This report provides a synthetic view of national risk assessments (NRAs) in twenty OECD Member countries. NRA are used to support risk management decisions in a rapidly changing global risk landscape characterized by increasingly complex, interconnected

The National Climate Change Adaptation Plan (PNACC in Spanish) is the reference framework tool for the coordination of Public Administrations’ efforts dealing with the assessment of impacts, vulnerability, and adaptation to climate change in the Spanish

This study outlines a participatory scenario building process for small island resilience that was carried out for the Tenerife Island (Canary Islands, Spain). The plot of the scenarios is based on institutional analyses and participatory techniques where

The autumn 2017 issue covers exposure and vulnerability, with contributions devoted to the rise in flood risk along the Spanish Mediterranean coast, the French National Observatory of Natural Hazards, the Sendai Framework and the 2017 Global Platform, the

This publication describes a tool known as the Catalogue of Earthquake Damage in Spain (CDTE in Spanish), which is intended to provide a unified record for damage caused by earthquakes with a seismic strength of greater than or equal to 6 in Spanish

The Consorcio de Compensación de Seguros has just published the 6th issue of its digital magazine Consorseguros. Special attention is devoted to the defense mechanisms for the insured in the event of insolvency or bankruptcy of an insurance company, both

This document discusses how the population’s awareness and knowledge of national heat plans and extreme heat can improve community behaviour and adaptation. A general population survey was conducted in Lisbon and in Madrid to assess this knowledge

This open access book aims to improve the quality of climate planning by providing 19 examples of analysis and assessments in eleven countries. It is intended for local operators in the fields of climate, hydro-climatic risks, physical planning, besides

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