Governments face growing contingent liabilities from disasters as they tend to shoulder a significant share of disaster … response and recovery costs. Disaster shocks increase government expenditure and hamper economic activities. An increasing … have the potential to significantly enhance and boost systems for financial resilience against disaster shocks. Development …

, and the Government of Panama (GoP) is therefore committed to strengthening the financial management of disaster risks …. Actions taken by the GoP in financial management of disaster risk are consistent with law 34 of June 5, 2008, the law on … incorporates a number of important lessons learned from international experience: (i) include disaster risks as part of an …

The post disaster needs assessment (PDNA) assesses the impact of the April 25, 2015 earthquake in Nepal and defines a … of infrastructure, increased or new demands (operational costs) due to the disaster, lost revenues, higher expenditures …

analysis of the costs and benefits of selected disaster risk management (DRM) investments', with the aim to showcase the … benefits of investing in the prevention of disaster risks. The objective of this report is to provide EU Member States …/Participating States (MS/PS) and UCPM members with consolidated analysis and information on the economic value of investing in disaster and …

opportunities for civil protection (CP) agencies to leverage investments for disaster prevention and preparedness. This report draws … opportunities from the perspective of fourteen countries with diverse disaster risk management (DRM) systems, financial mechanisms …

expenditures and financial risks. Understanding the impacts of disaster risk on sovereign assets and liabilities plays a key part … in understanding the potential impact of sovereign disaster risk finance strategies which allow governments to reduce the … Management (SALM) framework is a new and comprehensive way of looking at the potential impact of a disaster on the public sector …

analysis of the costs and benefits of selected disaster risk management (DRM) investments', with the aim to showcase the … benefits of investing in the prevention of disaster risks. The objective of this report is to provide EU Member States …/Participating States (MS/PS) and UCPM members with consolidated analysis and information on the economic value of investing in disaster and …