concentrated in coastal lowlands that are exposed to both wind and storm surge hazards. In these coastal lowlands, the estimates …

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. …

choice of baseline and of the wind-speed elasticity of storm damage. -- climate change ; tropical storms ; economic impact …

concerned play in the observed increase in losses. For analysis purposes, storm loss is depicted as a function of the value of … material assets affected by the storm (the capital stock) and storm intensity. The findings show the increase in losses due to … cyclones ; climate change ; socio-economic impact ; storm damage function …