Disaster risk and subsequent loss and damage in Asia are increasing at an alarming rate, threatening socioeconomic … levels must be complemented by action at the community level. Measuring community disaster resilience can help lead to novel … and systemic investments that build community resilience. Our analysis of community flood resilience data finds …

-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 …

account the disaster type, which is mainly earthquake and flood in the case of Iran, the results suggest that the positive …This paper studies the relationship between natural disasters and economic growth in the disaster-prone country of Iran …, instead of the country level, and also take into account spatial spillover effects after disaster events that have been rarely …

behavior, For this purpose, we exploit a natural experiment stemming from the European Flood of August 2002, Combining micro … data with geo-coded flood maps allows us to analyze the causal impact of flood exposure on household savings within a … differences-in-differences setting, We find that flood exposure depresses household saving behavior in the medium run, The most …

programs and disaster relief funds that do little to build resilience. This article examines contemporary legal doctrines and … approaches and reforms can be assessed. The resilience model suggests that drought, flood, and wildfire laws can more adequately …

When a natural disaster destroys public capital, these direct losses are exacerbated by indirect losses arising from … examine sovereign disaster risk insurance, increased taxation, and budget reallocation as alternative financing mechanisms for …