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Cities are particularly vulnerable to heat waves. Despite this, no comprehensive methodology has been developed to assess the costs of heat stress on city economies either currently or under future climate change scenarios. Here, the authors develop a

The 10th issue of Consorseguros, the digital magazine of Consorcio de Compensación de Seguros (CCS), approaches the topic of environmental liability and its insurability from multiple viewpoints.

The in-depth articles put in context the development of

España, por su situación geográfica y sus características socioeconómicas, es un país muy vulnerable al cambio climático, como así se viene poniendo de manifiesto en los más recientes análisis e investigaciones.

Este Plan Nacional de Adaptación es el

Heat stress and forest fires are often considered highly correlated hazards as extreme temperatures play a key role in both occurrences. This commonality can influence how civil protection and local responders deploy resources on the ground and could lead

The purpose of this book is to document a number of case studies from different regions of the world pursuing disaster risk reduction through preparedness, mitigation, emergency response, and recovery activities. The volume contains 14 chapters divided

This paper explores the causes of tsunamis, methods to model their effects, and the assessment of their probability and impacts in Spain.

According to the paper, although 10% of tsunami events are concentrated in the Atlantic Ocean (including the

This new issue of the Consorseguros Digital Magazine reports on the World Forum of Catastrophe Programmes (WFCP), an informal platform for the exchange of ideas and expertise among public-owned or sponsored insurance schemes covering natural catastrophes