Assesing the financial vulnerability to climate-related natural hazards

Assesing the financial vulnerability to climate-related natural hazards  

Publication Date:  2010-03
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
World Bank. ( contributor )
Williges, Keith
Hochrainer, Stefan
Pflug, Georg
Lotsch, Alexander
Mechler, Reinhard
Publisher.Display:  The World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Format:  eBook : Document : International government publication; 1 online resource (35 p.)
Subjects.Display:  Sustainable development
Risk management
Climate change
Urban development
Banks & Banking Reform
Economic development -- Developing countries
Natural hazards and disasters -- Developing countries
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Assesing the financial vulnerability to climate-related natural hazards
Building livelihoods

Building livelihoods  

Publication Date:  2009-05
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Women’s Refugee Commission
Publisher.Display:  Women’s Refugee Commission ( New York, NY )
Subjects.Display:  Internally displaced persons
Women refugees -- Developing countries -- Economic conditions
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Building livelihoods
Catastrophic natural disasters and economic growth

Catastrophic natural disasters and economic growth  

Publication Date:  2010-06
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Cavallo, Eduardo A.
Galiani, Sebastián
Noy, Ilan
Pantano, Juan
Inter-American Development Bank. Research Dept. ( contributor )
Publisher.Display:  Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) ( Washington, D.C. )
Format:  Internet resource
Subjects.Display:  Natural hazards and disasters
Economic growth series
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Catastrophic natural disasters and economic growth
Climate proofing infraestructure in Bangladesh

Climate proofing infraestructure in Bangladesh  

Publication Date:  2010-11
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Dasgupta, Susmita
Huq, Mainul
Ahmed, Manjur Murshed Zahid
Pandey, Kiran
Mukherjee, Nandan
Khan, Zahirul Huq
Masud, Md. Sohel
Publisher.Display:  World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Format:  eBook : Document; 32 p. : digital, PDF file, col. ill, maps, charts.
Subjects.Display:  Climate change.
Urban Development.
Disasters -- prevention & control.
Monsoons.
Flood.
Environment.
Drainage Systems.
Climate Proofing.
Climate Model.
Climate Change Mitigation and Green House Gases.
Climate Change Economics.
Climatic changes.
Climatology.
Macroeconomics and Economic Growth.
Hazard Risk Management.
Flood damage.
Railroads.
Rain and rainfall.
Science and Technology Development.
Science of Climate Change.
Transportation.
Transport Economics Policy & Planning.
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Climate proofing infraestructure in Bangladesh
Closing the Financial Gap

Closing the Financial Gap  

Publication Date:  2011
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Reichenmiller, Patrick
Fehr, Katherina
Publisher.Display:  Schweizerische Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft
Subjects.Display:  Economic impact analysis
Insurance
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Closing the Financial Gap
Considerations on the economic, social, political and institutional context and challenges for integrated risk and disaster management in Latin America

Considerations on the economic, social, political and institutional context and challenges for integrated risk and disaster management in Latin America  

Publication Date:  2000
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Lavell, Allan
Cardona, Omar Dario
Publisher.Display:  La Red de Estudios Sociales en Prevención de Desastres en América Latina (LA RED)
Subjects.Display:  Risk management -- Latin America
Natural hazards and disasters -- Latin America
Issues analysis -- Political & economic systems -- Latin America
Issue analysis -- Institutional and socio-economics -- Latin America
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Considerations on the economic, social, political and institutional context and challenges for integrated risk and disaster management in Latin America
Density and disasters

Density and disasters  

Publication Date:  2009-12
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
World Bank.
Lall, Somik V
Deichmann, Uwe
Publisher.Display:  World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Format:  eBook : Document : International government publication; 1 online resource (48 p.)
Subjects.Display:  Natural hazards and disasters
Risk management
Hazard mitigation
Natural disasters -- Economic aspects
Urban development
Land use
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Density and disasters
Disaster, damage, loss, and needs assessment

Disaster, damage, loss, and needs assessment  

Publication Date:  2009
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
Publisher.Display:  The World Bank ( Washington, D.C. )
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR)
Subjects.Display:  Disaster response and recovery
Risk management
Natural disasters -- Economic aspects
Risk assessment
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Disaster, damage, loss, and needs assessment
Disaster risk reduction

Disaster risk reduction  

Publication Date:  2007
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)
Publisher.Display:  United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) ( Geneva, Switzerland )
Format:  Government publication, International government publication
Subjects.Display:  Natural hazards and disasters
Risk management
Economic development--Developing countries.
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Disaster risk reduction
Disaster Risk Reduction in the Education Sector Among Selected Caribbean Small Island Developing States

Disaster Risk Reduction in the Education Sector Among Selected Caribbean Small Island Developing States  

Publication Date:  2009
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU)
United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
Publisher.Display:  United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC)
Subjects.Display:  Economic impact analysis
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Disaster Risk Reduction in the Education Sector Among Selected Caribbean Small Island Developing States
Economic impact of natural disasters on development in the Pacific

Economic impact of natural disasters on development in the Pacific  

Publication Date:  2005
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
McKenzie, Emily
Prasad, Dr. Biman
Kaloumaira, Atu
Publisher.Display:  Australian Agency for International Development (AusAid)
Subjects.Display:  Natural disasters -- Economic aspects -- Oceania
Natural hazards and disasters -- Oceania
Risk management -- Oceania
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Economic impact of natural disasters on development in the Pacific
The economics of climate change in Kenya

The economics of climate change in Kenya  

Publication Date:  2009
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)
Publisher.Display:  Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI)
Subjects.Display:  Climate change -- Kenya
Risk management -- Kenya
Economic development -- Kenya
Source Institution:  Florida International University
The economics of climate change in Kenya
Economics of coastal zone adaptation to climate change

Economics of coastal zone adaptation to climate change  

Publication Date:  2010-10
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Nicholls, Robert
Brown, Sally
Hanson, Susan
Hinkel, Jochen
Publisher.Display:  World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:  Climate change.
Coasts
Sea level.
Economic impact analysis
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Economics of coastal zone adaptation to climate change
The economics of natural disasters

The economics of natural disasters  

Publication Date:  2009-12
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Noy, Ilan
Inter-American Development Bank. Research Dept. ( contributor )
Cavallo, Eduardo
Publisher.Display:  Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) ( Washington, D.C. )
Format:  Internet resource
Subjects.Display:  Natural hazards and disasters
Natural disasters -- Economic aspects
Climate change
Source Institution:  Florida International University
The economics of natural disasters
Estimating the direct economic damage of the earthquake in Haiti

Estimating the direct economic damage of the earthquake in Haiti  

Publication Date:  2012-02
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Cavallo, Eduardo A.
Inter-American Development Bank. Research Dept. ( contributor )
Powell, Andrew
Becerra, Oscar
Publisher.Display:  Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) ( Washington, D.C. )
Format:  16 p. : digital, PDF file.
Subjects.Display:  Natural hazards and disasters -- Earthquakes -- Haiti
Economic impact analysis -- Haiti
Aid and development -- Haiti
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Estimating the direct economic damage of the earthquake in Haiti
Estimation of disasters' economic impact in 1990-2007

Estimation of disasters' economic impact in 1990-2007  

Publication Date:  2011
Creator:  Sahin, Sebnem
Publisher.Display:  World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:  Natural disasters -- Economic impact
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Estimation of disasters' economic impact in 1990-2007
Ex-ante and ex-post financial considerations for local government risk management capacity

Ex-ante and ex-post financial considerations for local government risk management capacity  

Publication Date:  2003-03
Creator:  Mechler, Reinhard
Vatsa, Krishna S.
Rodríguez, Marco Antonio
Ameller Terrazas, Vladimir
Maldonado, Alberto
Weichselgartner, Juergen Weichselgartner
Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU)
Publisher.Display:  Inter-American Development Bank ( Washington, DC )
Subjects.Display:  Risk management.
Natural hazards and disasters -- Economic assistance.
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Ex-ante and ex-post financial considerations for local government risk management capacity
Extended programme of action for the implementation of the Africa regional strategy and disaster risk reduction (2006-2015) and declaration of the second African ministerial conference on disaster risk reduction, held in Nairobi, Kenya, 14-16 April 2010

Extended programme of action for the implementation of the Africa regional strategy and disaster risk reduction (2006-2015) and declaration of the second African ministerial conference on disaster risk reduction, held in Nairobi, Kenya, 14-16 April 2010  

Publication Date:  2011
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR)
African Union Commission (AUC)
Publisher.Display:  United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) ( Geneva, Switzerland )
Format:  Congresses
Subjects.Display:  Emergency management -- Africa
Congresses and conventions -- Africa
Natural disasters--Economic aspects -- Africa
Health planning -- Africa
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Extended programme of action for the implementation of the Africa regional strategy and disaster risk reduction (2006-2015) and declaration of the second African ministerial conference on disaster risk reduction, held in Nairobi, Kenya, 14-16 April 2010
Financial protection of the state against natural disasters

Financial protection of the state against natural disasters  

Publication Date:  2010-09
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
World Bank ( contributor )
Mahul, Olivier
Ghesquiere, Francis
Publisher.Display:  World Bank ( Washington, DC )
Format:  eBook : Document : International government publication; 1 online resource (26 p.)
Subjects.Display:  Natural hazards and disasters
Risk management
Hazard mitigation
Urban development
Developing countries
Economic assistance
Source Institution:  Florida International University
Financial protection of the state against natural disasters
From risk to resilience

From risk to resilience  

Publication Date:  2008-10
Creator:  Disaster Risk Reduction Program, Florida International University (DRR/FIU) ( summary contributor )
Mechler, Reinhard
Publisher.Display:  ProVention Consortium
Institute for Social and Environmental Transition and Institute for Social and Environmental Transition-Nepal
Subjects.Display:  Economic development -- Developing countries
Risk management -- India
Risk assessment -- India
Source Institution:  Florida International University
From risk to resilience