hazard maps and spatial socioeconomic data. The paper also examines flood exposure and poverty at the local level within Ho …, while the main strategy in Vietnam today to manage flood risk is to reduce exposure, the increase in exposure estimated in …With 70 percent of its population living in coastal areas and low-lying deltas, Vietnam is exposed to many natural …

Vietnam. The study utilizes a quantitative approach for determining these impacts through engineering-based models that … coastal regions of Vietnam are presented. …

This paper considers the impact of sea level rise and storm surge on the Red River delta region of Vietnam an area … simulated storm surge level for the 100-year storm surge, we analyze permanently inundated lands and temporary flood zones. As … respond to these threats. -- sea level rise ; storm surge ; tropical cyclone risk ; flood risk ; South East Asia …

those months to assess the short-term impact of the 2015 flood on household consumption and poverty levels. Applying a … were affected significantly more. Poverty levels also increased due to the flood, by about 6 percentage points. These …Mozambique is among the most disaster-prone countries in the world. A bigger than usual, and mostly unexpected, flood …

-level socioeconomic resilience. Because floods disproportionally affect poor people, each $1 of global flood asset loss is equivalent to a … reduce flood losses in each country. It shows that considering asset losses is insufficient to assess disaster risk …

-day and future flood and drought hazard maps. The paper defines and calculates a ?poverty exposure bias? and finds support …People living in poverty are particularly vulnerable to shocks, including those caused by natural disasters such as … households, suggesting that different mechanisms?such as land scarcity?are more important drivers in urban areas. The poverty …

working-age adults (particularly males), dependency ratios, and poverty incidence than their counterparts in non … outside earnings. Those left behind face a far greater likelihood of extreme poverty than their counterparts in less …

. Biophysical damages are translated into economic costs using a dynamic economywide model. Our results for Vietnam indicate that … levels and cyclone strikes. Overall, climate change is likely to reduce Vietnam's national income by between one and two … change ; uncertainty ; multi-sector ; CGE model ; Vietnam …

left Vietnam little changed from a baseline (no crises) path in terms of aggregate indicators including the poverty rate … crisis leaving poverty rates below the (no crises) baseline. -- economic crisis ; growth ; poverty ; Vietnam …Economic growth in Vietnam has been fairly resilient to the global commodity and financial crises, but it is unclear …