Poster Programme NH10.1/EG5

Public policy and commercial applications of natural catastrophe risk assessment
Convener: M. Foote 
Co-Conveners: R. Muir-Wood , Bresch , Smolka
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Display Time: Thursday, 23 Apr 08:00–19:30
Attendance Time: Thursday, 23 Apr 15:30–17:00
Chairperson: David Bresch; Rashmin Gunasekera
I. Public Policy and Natural Hazards

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EGU2009-3078
M Van Den Eeckhaut, J Poesen, and L Vandekerckhove
Landslides in Flanders (Belgium): Where science meets public policy

XY676
EGU2009-1491
G. Woo
Application of Catastrophe Risk Modelling to Evacuation Public Policy

XY677
EGU2009-2849
P. Rockett
Creating Efficient Instrumentation Networks to Support Parametric Risk Transfer

XY678
EGU2009-4213
N. Patmore, R. Muir-Wood, and C. Herweijer
Using Insurance Catastrophe Models to Investigate the Economics of Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation (withdrawn)

XY679
EGU2009-5605
A. C. Siebert
Globe of Natural Hazard - A new assessment tool for risk managers

XY680
EGU2009-5611
S. Mapfumo, A. Oxley, and J. Sharpe
Microinsurance - Weather index crop insurance (withdrawn)

XY681
EGU2009-12385
R. Gunasekera, R.M.S. Bandara, A. Mallawatantri, and K. Saito
Quantitative and Public Perception of Landslide Risk in Badulla, Sri Lanka

XY682
EGU2009-4691
L. Gaslikova, A. Schwerzmann, C.C. Raible, and T.F. Stocker
Climate change impact on coastal damage due to storm surge and sea level rise.

XY683
EGU2009-10016
K. Saito and R. Spence
Towards a strategy of using remote sensing for post-earthquake damage assessment: practical considerations

II. Risk Assessment and Natural Hazards

XY684
EGU2009-9993
K. Saito, R. Spence, A. Pomonis, and M. Gaspari
Extracting building characteristics for natural hazard loss estimation using remote sensing

XY685
EGU2009-10261
K. Saito, D. Brown, R. Spence, T. Chenvidyakarn, B. Adams, J. Bevington, S. Platt, R. Chuenpagdee, K. Juntarashote, and A. Khan
Monitoring and evaluating recovery from natural disasters using remote sensing - towards creating guidelines on the use of satellite images in the context of disaster recovery

XY686
EGU2009-12784
G. Zeug, D. Ehrlich, and U. Deichmann
Quantifying risk to natural hazards - what can VHR imagery provide (withdrawn)

XY687
EGU2009-3166
J. Grieser and S. Jewson
How to model rare events?

XY688
EGU2009-11601
A. Munk
A new kind of uncertainty for a new kind of modernity? Expertise in an age of risk.

XY689
EGU2009-1594
M. Jakob
Quantiative risk assessments for landslides in British Columbia (withdrawn)

XY690
EGU2009-5467
A.A. Ntelekos, J.A. Smith, W.F. Krajewski, and M. Foote
The potential for hail and intense rainfall enhancement over urban areas: improving urban extreme weather risk assessment

XY691
EGU2009-8294
A. Slingsby, M. Foote, J Dykes, R Gunasekera, and J Wood
Spatial and temporal aspects of exposure for insurance risk management

XY692
EGU2009-7518
J. B. Butler, D.N. Martin, E Roberts, and R Domuah
Uncertainty in surface water flood risk modelling

XY693
EGU2009-13830
I Karimi
Addressing uncertainty in catastrophe risk assessment through fuzzy probability

XY694
EGU2009-10632
M. Chirouze and Dr. R. Cheetham
Quantifying subsidence exposure - decision-making tools for risk-management in the insurance industry (withdrawn)

XY695
EGU2009-13193
C. Biscarini, S. Di Francesco, and P. Manciola
A Methodology to Support Decision Making in Flood Plan Mitigation

XY696
EGU2009-9026
M.L.V. Martina, R. Vitolo, E. Todini, D.B. Stephenson, and I.M. Cook
Spatial dependence and correlation of rainfall in the Danube catchment and its role in flood risk assessment.

XY697
EGU2009-12485
J. Ramirez and A.T. Vafeidis
Modelling the impacts of coastal hazards on land-use development

XY698
EGU2009-10323
G. Villarini, J.A. Smith, and A.A. Ntelekos
Flood Risk Characterization for the Eastern United States

XY699
EGU2009-2408
E.K. Waterhouse, R. Vitolo, S.N. Lane, and D.B. Stephenson
Explaining the temporal clustering of UK flooding: large-scale atmospheric influences

XY700
EGU2009-12460
AH Thieken, B Merz, and H Apel
Assessment of large-scale flood events by different indicators

XY701
EGU2009-7414
T. Fewtrell, P. Bates, J. Neal, and M. Trigg
Improving flood inundation models of urban flood risk using a porosity-type approach: a case study from Carlisle 2005

XY702
EGU2009-7190
A Denniss and A Tewkesbury
Developments in remote sensing technology enable more detailed urban flood risk analysis.

XY703
EGU2009-11744
N. Peiris
Exploring alternative wind vulnerability and loss modeling methods - application to Europe extra-tropical cyclones

XY704
EGU2009-2519
R. Vitolo, D.B. Stephenson, I.M. Cook, and K. Mitchell-Wallace
Serial clustering of intense European storms

XY705
EGU2009-11817
R. Ciccozzi
Climate Change Risk Management Consulting: The opportunity for an independent business practice

III. Earthquake Risk Assessment and Public Policy

XY706
EGU2009-8652
M. Simic, J Guin, and T Lai
Earthquake Catastrophe Modelling for Switzerland (withdrawn)

XY707
EGU2009-6648
M. Erdik, E. Durukal, and K. Sesetyan
Turkish Compulsory Earthquake Insurance (TCIP)

XY708
EGU2009-6661
H.S. Düzgün, M.S. Yücemen, and H.S. Kalaycioglu
An Integrated Approach for Urban Earthquake Vulnerability Analyses

XY709
EGU2009-3247
A. Mignan and R. Muir-Wood
Measuring the effectiveness of earthquake forecasting in insurance strategies

XY710
EGU2009-2352
T. Liesch and L. Stempniewski
The Seismic Risk Explorer – A Scenario Tool for Assessing Seismic Risk

XY711
EGU2009-11768
A. Olsen and K. Porter
State of the Art of Demand Surge Modeling

XY712
EGU2009-11298
D. Rust, A. Korjenkov, A. Tibaldi, and M. Usmanova
Evaluating the potential for catastrophic fault-rupture-related hazards affecting a key hydroelectric and irrigation region in central Asia