appeal triggered in response to the destructive 2015 Nepal earthquake. Specifically, we investigate the extent to which the … funding decision by aid donors. Our results show that aid allocation is associated with geophysical estimates of the disaster …

This study provides new causal evidence for the impact of a large-scale natural disaster on local economic activity in … to 2020 for 31 provinces and 429 counties to study the impact of the 2003 Bam earthquake in the Iranian Kerman Province … statistically significant boost in economic activity in the years following the earthquake. This increase in local economic activity …

January 12, 2010 earthquake that struck Haiti. Damages are estimated for a disaster with both 200,000 and 250,000 total dead … and missing (i.e., the range of mortality that the earthquake is estimated to have caused) using Haiti s economic and …

The post disaster needs assessment (PDNA) assesses the impact of the April 25, 2015 earthquake in Nepal and defines a … of infrastructure, increased or new demands (operational costs) due to the disaster, lost revenues, higher expenditures …

Earthquakes and tsunamis increase the risks of hydro-meteorological disasters. After the Great East Japan Earthquake … (GEJE), disaster-prevention structures such as coastal and river dikes were quickly rehabilitated. A phased process of …