Climate change adaptation economics

Evaluation of climate adaptation policies, climate change impacts and vulnerabilities, natural disasters indirect economic impacts

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Evaluating the Robustness of the ARIO Model for a Local Disaster: 2021 Flooding in Germany

Given the interconnectedness of modern economies and the widespread adoption of just-in-time production methods, even minor disruptions …

Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability, 2024

Samuel Juhel, Adrien Delahais, Vincent Viguié

Evaluating the Robustness of the ARIO Model for a Local Disaster: 2021 Flooding in Germany

Calibrating and Validating the Integrated Valuation of Ecosystem Services and Tradeoffs (InVEST) Urban Cooling Model: Case Studies in France and the United States

Understanding the cooling service provided by vegetation in cities is important to inform urban policy and planning. However, the …

Geoscientific Model Development, 2024

Perrine Hamel, Martí Bosch, Léa Tardieu, Aude Lemonsu, Cécile de Munck, Chris Nootenboom, Vincent Viguié, Eric Lonsdorf, James A. Douglass, Richard P. Sharp

Calibrating and Validating the Integrated Valuation of Ecosystem Services and Tradeoffs (InVEST) Urban Cooling Model: Case Studies in France and the United States

Adaptation to Climate Change in Cities of Mediterranean Europe

Cities across Mediterranean Europe face common climatic threats. They are highly vulnerable and very likely to suffer losses and …

Cities, 2023

Filomena Pietrapertosa, Marta Olazabal, Sofia G. Simoes, Monica Salvia, Paris A. Fokaides, Byron I. Ioannou, Vincent Viguié, Niki-Artemis Spyridaki, Sonia De Gregorio Hurtado, Davide Geneletti, Oliver Heidrich, Léa Tardieu, Efren Feliu, Klavdija Rižnar, Marko Matosović, Mario V. Balzan, Alexandros Flamos, Nataša Belšak Šel, Diana Reckien

Adaptation to Climate Change in Cities of Mediterranean Europe

Quality of Urban Climate Adaptation Plans over Time

Defining and measuring progress in adaptation are important questions for climate adaptation science, policy, and practice. Here, we …

npj Urban Sustainability, 2023

Diana Reckien, Attila Buzasi, Marta Olazabal, Niki-Artemis Spyridaki, Peter Eckersley, Sofia G. Simoes, Monica Salvia, Filomena Pietrapertosa, Paris Fokaides, Sascha M. Goonesekera, Léa Tardieu, Mario V. Balzan, Cheryl L. de Boer, Sonia De Gregorio Hurtado, Efren Feliu, Alexandros Flamos, Aoife Foley, Davide Geneletti, Stelios Grafakos, Oliver Heidrich, Byron Ioannou, Anna Krook-Riekkola, Marko Matosović, Hans Orru, Kati Orru, Ivan Paspaldzhiev, Klavdija Rižnar, Magdalena Smigaj, Maria Szalmane Csete, Vincent Viguié, Anja Wejs

Quality of Urban Climate Adaptation Plans over Time

Flood Protection and Land Value Creation – Not All Resilience Investments Are Created Equal

This paper investigates the land value creation potential from flood mitigation investments in a theoretical and applied setting, using …

Economics of Disasters and Climate Change, 2022

Paolo Avner, Vincent Viguié, Bramka Arga Jafino, Stéphane Hallegatte

Flood Protection and Land Value Creation – Not All Resilience Investments Are Created Equal

When Adaptation Increases Energy Demand: A Systematic Map of the Literature

Adaptation is a central component of climate policy, helping manage and reduce risks. Sometimes, however, adaptation to climate change …

Environmental Research Letters, 2021

V. Viguié, S. Juhel, T. Ben-Ari, M. Colombert, J. D. Ford, L. G. Giraudet, D. Reckien

When Adaptation Increases Energy Demand: A Systematic Map of the Literature

Combining Narratives and Modelling Approaches to Simulate Fine Scale and Long-Term Urban Growth Scenarios for Climate Adaptation

Although climate scientists explore the effects of climate change for 2100, it is a challenging time frame for urban modellers to …

Environmental Modelling & Software, 2016

T. Houet, C. Marchadier, G. Bretagne, M. P. Moine, R. Aguejdad, V. Viguié, M. Bonhomme, A. Lemonsu, P. Avner, J. Hidalgo, V. Masson

Combining Narratives and Modelling Approaches to Simulate Fine Scale and Long-Term Urban Growth Scenarios for Climate Adaptation

Impacts, Adaptation et Vulnérabilité Des Systèmes Naturels et Humains En Europe

This article analyses the observed and projected impacts of climate change on human and natural systems, their vulnerability and …

La Météorologie, 2015

Eric Martin, David Salas y Mélia, Vincent Badeau, Christine Delire, Jean-Pierre Gattuso, Aude Lemonsu, Valéry Masson, Grégoire Pigeon, Mathieu Regimbeau, Vincent Viguié

Impacts, Adaptation et Vulnérabilité Des Systèmes Naturels et Humains En Europe

Adapting Cities to Climate Change: A Systemic Modelling Approach

Societies have to both reduce their greenhouse gas emissions and undertake adaptation measures to limit the negative impacts of global …

Urban Climate, 2014

V. Masson, C. Marchadier, L. Adolphe, R. Aguejdad, P. Avner, M. Bonhomme, G. Bretagne, X. Briottet, B. Bueno, C. de Munck, O. Doukari, S. Hallegatte, J. Hidalgo, T. Houet, J. Le Bras, A. Lemonsu, N. Long, M. P. Moine, T. Morel, L. Nolorgues, G. Pigeon, J.-L. Salagnac, V. Viguié, K. Zibouche

Adapting Cities to Climate Change: A Systemic Modelling Approach

Viticulture and Adaptation to Climate Change

The aim of this article is to lay out a series of issues of current concern to researchers in the social sciences, regarding the impact …

Journal International des Sciences de la Vigne et du Vin, 2014

Vincent Viguié, Franck Lecocq, Jean-Marc Touzard

Viticulture and Adaptation to Climate Change

Trade-Offs and Synergies in Urban Climate Policies

Cities are at the forefront of climate policies. However, urban climate policies are not implemented in a vacuum; they interact with …

Nature Climate Change, 2012

Vincent Viguié, Stéphane Hallegatte

Trade-Offs and Synergies in Urban Climate Policies

Working papers

When Climate Impact Costs Do Not Add up: Do Local Policy Assessments Align with Global Macroeconomic Insights? A Case Study of France

Assessing the economic costs of climate change impacts is essential to inform adaptation strategies, especially when these costs are …

Under review (ERL), 2025

Adrien Delahais, Vincent Viguié

When Climate Impact Costs Do Not Add up: Do Local Policy Assessments Align with Global Macroeconomic Insights? A Case Study of France

Countries' Unequal Exposure to Climate Change Impacts Through International Trade

Countries can suffer supply chain disruptions and important economic losses when their trade partners are hit by natural disasters. As …

Under review (One Earth), 2024

Adrien Delahais, Vincent Viguié

Countries' Unequal Exposure to Climate Change Impacts Through International Trade

Book chapters and reports

Les défis de l'adaptation au changement climatique

Les stratégies d’adaptation sont relativement techniques à concevoir et diffèrent assez largement, par exemple, de la gestion …

Administration, la revue du corps préfectoral, 2024

Vincent Viguié

Les défis de l'adaptation au changement climatique

Interview dans Libération: «Un symbole de la maladaptation»

Il est urgent de mener des politiques publiques volontaristes pour trouver des altematives à un système à la fois énergivore et …

Libération, 2023

Libération

Data paper: Plan Quality Characteristics of Local Climate Adaptation Plans in Europe

This dataset contains information on the characteristics of Local Climate Adaptation Plans in Europe. A sample of 328 medium- to large-sized cities across the formerly EU-28 was investigated.

Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), University of Twente, The Netherlands, 2022

D. Reckien, M. Olazabal, A. Buzasi, P. Eckersley, S.G Simoes, N.-A. Spyridaki, M. Salvia, F. Pietrapertosa, S.M. Goonesekera, P.A. Fokaides, M.V. Balzan, V. Bastakova, N. Belsak Sel, J.M. Church, C. De Boer, S. De Gregorio Hurtado, E. Feliu Torres, A. Flamos, A. Foley, D. Geneletti, J. German Fernandez, O. Heidrich, B.I. Ioannou, S. Juhel, A. Krook-Riekkola, E. Krkoska Lorencová, M. Matosovic, H. Orru, I. Paspaldzhiev, K. Riznar, E. Streberova, M. Szalmane Csete, S. Vasilie, V. Viguié, A. Wejs

Data paper: Plan Quality Characteristics of Local Climate Adaptation Plans in Europe

Les Liens Entre Adaptation et Atténuation : Quand s'adapter Aggrave Le Changement Climatique

Si, au premier abord, l’« adaptation » au changement climatique et l’« atténuation » du changement climatique sont deux sujets …

Annales des Mines - Responsabilite et environnement, 2022

Vincent Viguié

Les Liens Entre Adaptation et Atténuation : Quand s'adapter Aggrave Le Changement Climatique

World Bank blog: Flood Protection and Land Value Creation

Is disaster risk management’s sole purpose to reduce damages from natural hazards or is it a more fundamental requirement for …

Let’s Talk Development, A World Bank blog, 2021

Paolo Avner, Stéphane Hallegatte, Bramka Arga Jafino, Vincent Viguié

No(s) Futur(s)

Nos Futurs est une anthologie de textes destinés à sensibiliser, à informer et à produire des récits autour des enjeux du changement …

ACTU SF, 2020

Aline Aurias, Roland Lehoucq, Daniel Suchet, Jérôme Vincent

Parole d'expert: Interview de Vincent Viguié

Les villes sont des milieux denses. Organisées et plus ou moins autonomes, elles sont en première ligne face aux risques et aux …

Acteurs du Paris durable, 2018

Acteurs du Paris durable

Parole d'expert: Interview de Vincent Viguié

Les Territoires En Route Pour La COP 21. Les Notions Indispensables Sur Les Impacts Du Changement Climatique, Les Politiques Climatiques et Les Outils Economiques

Alors que la communauté internationale s’efforce de construire le futur régime global de lutte contre le changement climatique, les …

Publication conjointe de la CDC Climat Recherche, Météo France, l’ONERC, avec le soutien de l’AFD et l’ADEME, 2015

Les Territoires En Route Pour La COP 21. Les Notions Indispensables Sur Les Impacts Du Changement Climatique, Les Politiques Climatiques et Les Outils Economiques

Les impacts socioéconomiques des dérèglements et des politiques climatiques

Les enjeux climatiques fournissent une très bonne illustration des tensions entre la lutte contre les inégalités sociales et les luttes …

Annales des Mines - Responsabilite et environnement, 2015

Vincent Viguié

Les impacts socioéconomiques des dérèglements et des politiques climatiques

Territoires Urbains Durables et Adaptation Aux Changements Climatiques

Afin de faire émerger de nouveaux projets éligibles aux financements du Fonds Français pour l’environnement mondial (FFEM) sur la …

Rapport pour le FFEM, 2014

Emilie Barrau, Pierre-Arnaud Barthel, Valérie Clerc, Bénédicte Hermelin, Eric Huybrechts, Aurélie Landon, Vincent Viguié

Territoires Urbains Durables et Adaptation Aux Changements Climatiques

Les territoires français face au défi climatique : atténuation et adaptation

Le changement climatique peut être la source de profondes disparités entre les territoires. C’est le cas parce que la lutte contre les …

Vers l’égalité des territoires - Dynamiques, mesures, politiques, 2013

Vincent Viguié, Stéphane Hallegatte

Les territoires français face au défi climatique : atténuation et adaptation

Trade-Offs and Synergies in Urban Climate Policies: A Case Study in the Paris Urban Area

Around the world, cities are at the forefront of climate policies. Land-use planning, urban transport and housing policies are …

UGEC Viewpoints, 2012

Vincent Viguié, Stéphane Hallegatte

Trade-Offs and Synergies in Urban Climate Policies: A Case Study in the Paris Urban Area

IPCC SREX: Toward a Sustainable and Resilient Future

Actions that range from incremental steps to transformational changes are essential for reducing risk from weather and climate extremes …

Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation: Special Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 2012

Karen O'Brien, Mark Pelling, Anand Patwardhan, Stéphane Hallegatte, Andrew Maskrey, Taikan Oki, Ursula Oswald-Spring, Thomas Wilbanks, Pius Zebhe Yanda, Carlo Giupponi