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Modelling economic impacts and adaptation to extreme events: Insights from European case studies

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  • Reinhard Mechler
  • Stefan Hochrainer
  • Asbjørn Aaheim
  • Håkon Salen
  • Anita Wreford

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  • Reinhard Mechler & Stefan Hochrainer & Asbjørn Aaheim & Håkon Salen & Anita Wreford, 2010. "Modelling economic impacts and adaptation to extreme events: Insights from European case studies," Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, Springer, vol. 15(7), pages 737-762, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:masfgc:v:15:y:2010:i:7:p:737-762
    DOI: 10.1007/s11027-010-9249-7
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