disaster risk resilience (DRR). This paper tries to emphasise the importance of DRR in dealing with natural catastrophesby …. It briefly talks about synergising risk reduction efforts with sustainable development goals through the Sendai Framework … sectors.Despite the suite of reforms that have been initiated in shifting towards resilient infrastructure and disaster funds …

-attributed flood impacts. Here, we use climate change attribution science paired with hydrological flood models to estimate climate … change-attributed flood depths and damages during Hurricane Harvey in Harris County, Texas. We then combine this information …

This paper proposes an application of the analytical path assembled within my PhD research on Disaster Risk Creation … (DRC) in humanitarian contexts, to Flood Risk Management (FRM) planning in Italy. The investigation concerns some key … challenges, for spatial planning and disaster risk management, in understanding, evaluating, and addressing Disaster Risk (DR …

natural catastrophes. Amidst budgetary cuts, there is a growing concern on societies' ability to design solvent disaster …

authorities and agencies and/or public authorities and civil society for disaster risk reduction. We pay attention to Public …-based natural resource management (CBNRM) and disaster risk reduction (CBDRR), as well as other cooperative initiatives. In many …. The analysis is complemented by examples of PuPs addressed in the ENHANCE case studies in which disaster risk reduction …

ecosystems play in reducing risk to coastal communities now and with future sealevel rise. These analyses were used to inform … post-disaster reconstruction and coastal resilience building efforts as well as climate change adaptation strategies. Our … goal is to quantify the role that coastal habitat plays in reducing risk to people and shoreline under current conditions …

impact. We combine a new dataset on disaster risk management governance for 26 countries from the Latin America and Caribbean … disaster risk management (DRM) governance processes, we exploit the fact that changes in DRM regulatory frameworks affect a … country's capacity for disaster risk identification and reduction to provide instrumental variable estimates of their impact …

Flood damage assessments are often based on Stage-Damage Curve (SDC) models that estimate economic damage as a function … of flood characteristics, typically flood depths, and land use. SDCs are developed through site-specific analysis but … developed elsewhere, even if empirical damage reports are collected after every major flood event. In this paper we tested …

This paper studies whether private adaptation to flood risk is economically efficient. We estimate the return to … the universe of houses and flood damages in high-risk flood zones in the Atlantic and Gulf Coast United States. We find … that undertaking adaptation is socially optimal in the highest risk areas over a house's lifetime, but that individual …