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-being effects for the affected households. It is estimated that households' losses due to the April 2018 flood reached more than USD … households were less likely to recover from flood exposure. The report finds that access to finance play an important role in …
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apply and downscale a global river routing (CaMa-Flood) model that quantifies the change degree of flood exposures from the … evidence that most climate models project increasing number of WWTP assets face climate-induced flood hazards in both the near … their flood protection standards. For earthquakes, we examine the exposure of WWTPs to earthquake hazards through both …
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cities is impacted by flooding. It combines firm-level micro data, flood maps, and several spatial data layers across cities … affected by floods. It further details how transport infrastructure is subjected to significant flood risk that … disproportionally affects main roads in many cities. While direct flood effects are revealed to be significant, this work further shows …
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year flood events. The majority of flood exposed people, about 1.36 billion, are located in South and East Asia; China (329 … flood risk, 89 percent live in low- and middle-income countries. Of the 132 million people who are estimated to live in both …
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Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) nightlights are used to model damage caused by earthquakes, floods, and typhoons in five Southeast Asian countries (Indonesia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam). The data are used to examine the extent to which for each type of...
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