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Catastrophes caused by natural disasters are by no means new, yet the evolving understanding of their relevance to economic development and growth is still in its infancy. In order to facilitate further necessary research on this topic, this paper summarizes the state of the economic literature...
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The NDVE-Model is utilized in our study is based on multidimensional mathematical modeling and GPS mapping to evaluate under different levels of vulnerability. In fact, this study applies three basic indicators of climate change issues– (i) the natural disasters' vulnerability propensity rate...
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The natural disasters have a potentially large impact on economic growth but measuring their economic impact is subject to a great deal of uncertainty. The central objective of our paper is to set forth a model – the natural disasters vulnerability evaluation (NDVE) model – to evaluate the...
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In this paper, we introduce a new applicable tool to evaluate any post-natural disaster and its impact on people losses and damage, the new applicable tool is entitled “the post-natural disaster people losses and damage simulator (Ḧ-Simulator).” Subsequently, the Ḧ-Simulator works under...
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This paper is interested to evaluate the risk and vulnerability of Singapore in case of a mega natural disasters. We are using multidimensional mathematical modeling, physics and mapping in real time. Finally, this paper also like to suggest some policies and recommendations in Cases of natural...
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Natural hazards have a potentially large impact on economic growth but measuring their economic impact is subject to a great deal of uncertainty. The central objective of our paper is to set forth a model – the natural disasters vulnerability evaluation (NDVE) model – to evaluate the impact...
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