modeling, this paper constructs novel damage indices at the district level for Indonesia, for different disaster events such as … floods, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and the 2004 Christmas Tsunami. Ex ante, prior to the incidence of a disaster … the subnational governments. Ex post, or after the incidence of a natural disaster, damage indices are useful for quickly …

account the disaster type, which is mainly earthquake and flood in the case of Iran, the results suggest that the positive …This paper studies the relationship between natural disasters and economic growth in the disaster-prone country of Iran …, instead of the country level, and also take into account spatial spillover effects after disaster events that have been rarely …

Earthquakes and tsunamis increase the risks of hydro-meteorological disasters. After the Great East Japan Earthquake … (GEJE), disaster-prevention structures such as coastal and river dikes were quickly rehabilitated. A phased process of …

indicators – (i) the natural disasters vulnerability propensity rate (Ω); (ii) the natural disaster devastation magnitude rate (Π … framework. We apply the NDVE-Model to the Northeast Japan earthquake and tsunami of March 2011 to evaluate its impact on the …