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Measuring the impact of insurance on urban earthquake recovery using nightlights
Cuong Nhu Nguyen; Noy, Ilan - In: Journal of economic geography 20 (2020) 3, pp. 857-877
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Measuring the impact of insurance on urban recovery with light : the 2011 New Zealand earthquake
Cuong Nhu Nguyen; Noy, Ilan - 2018
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The long-term consequences of disasters : what do we know, and what we still don't
Noy, Ilan; DuPont, William - In: International review of environmental and resource economics 12 (2018) 4, pp. 325-354
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Measuring the impact of insurance on urban recovery with light : the 2010-2011 New Zealand earthquakes
Cuong Nhu Nguyen; Noy, Ilan - 2018
We measure the longer-term effect of a major earthquake on the local economy, using night-time light intensity measured from space, and investigate whether insurance claim payments for damaged residential property affected the local recovery process. We focus on the destructive Canterbury...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011846154
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Defining build-back-better after disasters with an example : Sri Lanka's recovery after the 2004 Tsunami
Noy, Ilan; De Alwis, Diana; Ferrarini, Benno; Park, Donghyun - In: International review of environmental and resource economics 14 (2020) 4, pp. 349-380
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Fifty years of peril : a comprehensive comparison of the impact of terrorism and disasters linked to natural hazards (1970-2019)
Wilson, Timothy; Noy, Ilan - 2022
We compare the realised impact of terrorism and disasters linked to natural hazards. Using fifty years of data from two databases covering 99 percent of the global population, we find that natural hazard disasters were more then 20 times more impactful than terrorism. The former had a larger...
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Nowcasting from space : impact of tropical cyclones on Fiji's agriculture
Noy, Ilan; Blanc, Elodie; Pundit, Madhavi; Uher, Tomas - 2023
The standard approach to 'nowcast' disaster impacts, which relies on risk models, does not typically account for the … nowcasting, and for post-disaster damage assessment. We focus on Fiji and on its agriculture sector, and on tropical cyclones … be used for both nowcasting and post-disaster damage assessments. …
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Household vulnerability on the frontline of climate change : the pacific atoll nation of Tuvalu
Taupo, Tauisi; Cuffe, Harold; Noy, Ilan - 2016
This paper investigates the vulnerability of households to climatic disasters in the low-lying atoll nation of Tuvalu. Small Island Developing States, particularly the atoll islands, are considered to be the most vulnerable to climatic change, and in particular to sea-level rise and its...
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The role of commercial insurance in post-disaster recovery : quantitative evidence from the 2011 Christchurch earthquake
Poontirakul, Porntida; Brown, Charlotte; Noy, Ilan; … - 2016
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A survey of the theory and measurement of economic vulnerability and resilience to natural hazards
Noy, Ilan; Yonson, Rio - 2016
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