Foreword
Introduction
PART I. Integrated modeling and risk sharing
1. Catastrophic Risk Management: Flood and Seismic Risks Case Studies
2 . Managing Flash Flood Risk to Vienna and its Subway System - Uncertainty and Modeling
3. Handling Multiple Criteria in Flood Management
PART II. Economic developments under catastrophes
4. Economic Growth under Catastrophes
5. Evaluation of Dams for Flood Protection: Economic and Equity Aspects
6. The CATSIM Model for Assessing Policy Response to Disasters in Developing Countries
7. Modelling the Economic Effects of Disaster Risk in Nepal
PART III. Flood risk management for the Tisza River Basin in Hungary
8. Catastrophe Models and Policy Processes. Managing Flood Risk in the Hungarian Tisza River Basin. An Introduction.
9. Social Indicators of Vulnerability to Floods - An Empirical Case Study in Two Upper Tisza Flood Basins
10. Designing a Flood Management and Insurance System in Hungary: A Model-Based Stakeholder Approach
11. Consensus by Simulation: A Flood Model for Participatory Policy
12. A Risk-Based Decision Analytic Approach to Assessing Multi-Stakeholder Policy Problems
13. Financial Instruments in Integrated Catastrophic Flood Management: Demand for contingent credits
14. Flood Loss Considerations and Adaptation Strategies due to Climate Change in Hungary and the Tisza Region
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