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Cross-Border Climate Change Impacts and Systemic Risks: A Joint Conference by CASCADES and RECEIPT
Exploring Innovative Approaches to Understanding and Adapting to Climate Change Impacts and Risks Across Borders. The Horizon 2020 projects CASCADES and RECEIPT are collaborating to host a joint conference on cross-border climate change impacts and systemic risks. The conference, titled “Cross-Border Climate Change Impacts and Systemic Risks in Europe and Beyond,” will be held in […]
+ Read MoreRECEIPT paper – The consortium explains their steps to construct and evaluate storylines
On 11 April, the RECEIPT consortium published a paper on their journey to build and evaluate physical climate storylines within the project. The paper “Climate impact storylines for assessing socio-economic responses to remote events” presents a series of common elements to construct the event storylines and criteria needed to be applied in climate risk assessment. […]
+ Read MoreRECEIPT publication – Increasing countries’ financial resilience through global catastrophe risk pooling
Sovereign catastrophe risk pools allow countries that are more susceptible to extreme weather events to increase their financial resilience against these weather catastrophes. Global catastrophe risk pooling is a financial mechanism enabling different countries to put together their risks into one portfolio and buy insurance as a group. One of the benefits of risk pooling […]
+ Read MoreVideo of the session “Physical Climate Storylines” at the Scenarios Forum 2022
Did you miss the Scenarios Forum 2022? Now all the recordings of the conference are available on their website. Below is the video of the session organised by our consortium partners Marina Baldissera and Suraje Dessai from the University of Leeds “Physical climate storylines: applications and perspectives“. On minute 12:34 a presentation by Henrique Goulart […]
+ Read MoreRECEIPT publication – Offsetting losses from hurricanes will be less viable with global warming
Tropical cyclones are one of the costlier meteorological events for the economy of a country. With global warming, these events are to become stronger and more severe. Countries that until now were able to offset economic losses from hurricanes, might struggle to do so in a warmer world. RECEIPT researchers just published a paper presenting […]
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