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Can we rely on VIIRS nightlights to estimate the short-term impacts of natural disasters? : evidence from five Southeast Asian countries
Skoufias, Emmanuel; Strobl, Eric; Tveit, Thomas - 2019
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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Macroeconomic modeling of managing hurricane damage in the Caribbean : the case of Jamaica
Burns, Andrew; Jooste, Charl; Schwerhoff, Gregor - 2021
to create fiscal space for disaster recovery. Different risk management strategies are compared to a baseline of no risk … management strategies considered are (i) adaptation investment in hurricane resilient infrastructure, (ii) commercial disaster …
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The growth aftermath of natural disasters
Fomby, Thomas B.; Ikeda, Yuki; Loayza, Norman - 2009
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An exploration of the link between development, economic growth, and natural risk
Hallegatte, Stéphane - 2012
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The impact of climate change on catastrophe risk model : implications for catastrophe risk markets in developing countries
Seo, John; Mahul, Olivier - 2009
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Mangroves for coastal protection : evidence from hurricanes in Central America
Del Valle, Alejandro; Eriksson, Mathilda; Ishizawa, Oscar A. - 2019
concentrated in coastal lowlands that are exposed to both wind and storm surge hazards. In these coastal lowlands, the estimates …
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The economics of natural disasters : concepts and methods
Hallegatte, Stéphane; Przyluski, Valentin - 2010
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Enterprise recovery following natural disasters
De Mel, Suresh; McKenzie, David J.; Woodruff, Christopher - 2010
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How economic growth and rational decisions can make disaster losses grow faster than wealth
Hallegatte, Stéphane - 2011
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