Author: Bär, R. et al.
Year of publication: 2015
Available languages: English
Type of assessment: Vulnerability assessment
Format of assessment: Scientific article
Estimated costs for conducting: No information
Estimated duration of assessment: No information
To be carried out by whom: Scientists/researchers
Institutional scale of use: Regional
Assesment to be used by which target audience: Regional decision makers
Output: Report
Region of origin: Europe
Developed by which sector: Science
Applied in practice: Yes
Geographic coverage in analysis: Europe, Asia
Potential geographic coverage: Worldwide
Sectors covered: Agriculture
Method used: Quantitative model
Description of methodology: Development of a vulnerability conceptualisation (impact chain), modelling of vulnerability indicators, scenario modelling
Risk framework used: Broad risk mapping according to different definition
Details: Referral to IPCC 2001 (third assessment report and DPSIR vulnerability model
Risk components incorporated: All
Hazards and impacts considered in the assessment: Changing precipitation patterns, Changing temperature patterns
Source of required data: Secondary (available data is used)
Details: Detailed hydrological models of the respective catchment
Temporal scale: Forward looking
Participatory elements: No
Consideration of interconnectedness and -dependencies of risks: Yes
Adressing uncertainty: No
Scope of assessment: Identification of risks, assessment of impacts, identification of adaptation options
Economic/Non-Economic losses incorporated: None
Applicability for entire risk spectrum (from extreme weather events to slow onset processes): No
Recommendations for Adaptation measures included in Climate Risk Assessment: Yes
Applied by whom: Bär, R. et al.
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