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using household survey data. Poorer households are more likely to be affected by floods; directly affected households are … percent of annual income on average. Surprisingly, poorer households are not over-represented among the households that lost … the most - even in relation to their income, possibly because 77 percent of total losses were due to asset losses, with …
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affected and those who were not affected by the flood. (2) Poorer households lost less than their richer neighbors in absolute … terms, but more when compared with their annual expenditure level, and poorer households are over-represented among the most … the shock, and the ability of households to recover was driven by the magnitude of their losses, sources of income, and …
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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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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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