In the GLDN seminar, the recovery procedures in the aftermath of the Kobe earthquake and the Asian tsunami were …

, volcanic eruptions, tropical cyclones and floods, making it one of the most disaster prone countries in the world. This report … country's current capacity to reduce and manage disaster risk; and identify options for more effective management of that risk …. The Philippine institutional arrangements and disaster management systems tend to rely on a response, or reactive approach …

This report provides a selected analysis of Vanuatu's economy and public finances, emphasizing the lens of disaster …

This report was undertaken in the wake of the Ketsana Disaster, to assess damage, losses, and resource requirements for …, disaster risk management requirements, and recovery and reconstruction requirements. The report concludes that the process of …, along with capacity building activities for both the line ministries and national and sub-national Committees for Disaster …

"The event of a natural disaster, and being directly affected by it, brings a large shock to life-cycle outcomes. In … addition to the replacement effects of higher fertility following a disaster that caused high mortality, a positive fertility … following exposure to a disaster. "--World Bank web site …

a more complete risk analysis of the net benefits of the project. This is illustrated with the earthquake vulnerability …