E-Dissertationen: Auflistung E-Dissertationen nach Autor "Rhyner, Jakob"
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Armed Conflicts and Forced Displacements: Incentives and Consequences on Consumption and Social Preferences
Adong, Annet (2021-04-06)Several countries currently have ongoing armed conflicts or are in post-conflict. Relatedly, the number of refugees has almost doubled in the last decade from continued armed conflicts with an increasing influx to countries ... -
Assessing the potential role of insurance in flood adaptation in the context of climate change: a case study of the West African Lower Mono River Basin (LMRB) in Togo and Benin
Wagner, Simon Matthias (2024-06-18)The Lower Mono River basin (LMRB) located both in Togo and Benin is confronted with challenges such as periodic flooding, infrastructural development, deforestation, settlement expansion, land use change and risk governance. ... -
Characterizing and assessing drought risks for agricultural systems: Integrating socioecological approaches at global and national levels
Meza Rodriguez, Maria Isabel (2024-05-15)Droughts are complex, multifaceted hazards that affect many regions of the world. They cascade through socioecological systems at different scales and cause severe environmental and social impacts. Agriculture bears much ... -
Land in transition: Perceptions, narratives, and the governance of natural forest regrowth on abandoned land in Southwest Europe
Frei, Theresa (2023-11-21)Agricultural land abandonment is a widespread land use change in some regions of Europe. This change is driven by a complex interplay of ecological, socio-economic, and political factors, with rural depopulation as an ... -
Multiple hazards risk profiling in West Africa: Assessment, Validation and Upscaling
Asare-Kyei, Daniel Kwabena (2017-08-17)Disasters, particularly recurring small-scale natural disasters of floods and droughts have been affecting West African (WA) communities, impacting particularly weak households. These losses have been significantly high ... -
Rural Households´ Vulnerability and Strategies to Overcome Flash Floods and Landslides in the Northern Mountainous Regions of Vietnam
Pham, Nga Thanh Thi (2021-07-13)Vietnam, situated in South East Asia and dominated by the agricultural sector, is heavily influenced by various types of natural disasters such as floods, flash floods, storms, drought, landslides, and earthquakes. ...