-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 …

in Vietnam shows that the main determinant of the eradication of extreme poverty by 2030 is the income of unskilled … significant impact on poverty in Vietnam in about a quarter of the scenarios, with 400,000 to more than a million people living in …The impacts of climate change on poverty depend on the magnitude of climate change, but also on demographic and …

inhabitants. The focus of this paper is on the role of poverty in the impact of floods on households, focusing on both direct …-being effects for the affected households. It is estimated that households? losses due to the April 2018 flood reached more than US … households were less likely to recover from flood exposure. The report finds that access to finance play an important role in …

concludes with two policy implications. First, flood management could be considered as a component of the poverty … who were affected and those who were not affected by the flood. (2) Poorer households lost less than their richer … of income, and access to coping mechanisms, but not by their poverty, as measured by the annual expenditure level. (4 …

The impacts of climate change on poverty depend on the magnitude of climate change, but also on demographic and … in 92 countries shows that the drivers of poverty eradication differ across countries. Two representative scenarios are … selected from these hundreds. One scenario is optimistic regarding poverty and is labeled ?prosperity;? the other scenario is …

Climate change and climate policies will affect poverty reduction efforts through direct and immediate impacts on the … poor and by affecting factors that condition poverty reduction, such as economic growth. This paper explores this relation … between climate change and policies and poverty outcomes by examining three questions: the (static) impact on poor people …

indicates that regular flooding events can move tens of thousands of Sri Lankans into transient poverty at once, hindering the … country's recent progress on poverty eradication and shared prosperity. As metrics of disaster impacts, poverty incidence and …

Natural disasters have an impact on poverty through many different channels -- economic growth, health, schooling … next year, 26 million fewer people would be in extreme poverty?that is, living on less than $1.90 a day. A systematic …