Water risk and its impact on the financial markets and society : new developments in risk assessment and management

Water risk and its impact on the financial markets and society : new developments in risk assessment and management / Thomas Walker, Dieter Gramlich, Kalima Vico, Adele Dumont-Bergeron, editors.

Water risks, including the lack of access to fresh water for personal and industrial use, droughts, floods, and water contamination, are problems that are not new, yet, they are amplifying in the face of climate change, population growth, and rapid economic development. Properly identifying, measuri...

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Other Authors: Walker, Thomas (Thomas J.) (Editor), Gramlich, Dieter (Editor), Vico, Kalima (Editor), Dumont-Bergeron, Adele (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, [2021]
Series:Palgrave studies in sustainable business in association with future Earth.
Subjects:
Water-supply.
Water resources development > Management.
Water resources development > Risk assessment.
Financial risk.
Financial risk
Water resources development > Management
Water-supply
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Introducing Water Risk: A Framework for (Integrated) Water Risk Assessment and Management
  • Part 1: Assessing Water Risk: Frameworks, Models, and Tools
  • Chapter 2: Data for Water Risks: Current Trends in Reporting Frameworks, Shortcomings, and the Way Forward
  • Chapter 3: How Do Investors Assess Water Risk?
  • Chapter 3: How Do Investors Assess Water Risk?
  • Chapter 4: The Developing Field of Water Risk Valuation for the Financial Industry
  • Chapter 5: Financial Implications of Parched Power: Insights from an Analysis of Indian Thermal Power Companies
  • Chapter 6: Water Insecurity and Climate Risk: Investment Impact of Floods and Droughts
  • Chapter 7: Chronic Coastal Threats Warrant Valuation Re-Think
  • Part 2: Managing Water Risk: Investing in the Future
  • Chapter 8: Water Risks, Conflicts and Socially Responsible Investment: A Case Study of Ontario, Canada
  • Chapter 9: Forward Pricing of Embedded Water A Step Towards Sustainable Development in Agriculture
  • Chapter 10: Misbehaving Drinking Water Systems: Risk and the Complex Nature of Failure
  • Chapter 11: Multi-dimensional and Interacting Water and Climate Risks and Pricing them in the Industry Context
  • Chapter 12: Water Risk: An Overview and Inspiration for Future Work
  • Index.

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