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strong adverse impacts on gross domestic product per capita, income, and poverty reduction. This study provides a regional … per capita gross domestic product of between 0.9 and 1.6 percent, and a decrease in total income and labor income by 3 …
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Adaptation to climate change includes addressing sea level rise and increased storm surges in many coastal areas … population and gross domestic product at risk. The findings demonstrate that although sea level rise and increased storm … intensity would increase storm surge areas and the amounts of built resources at risk, the greatest impact is the expected loss …
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Objective - The research objective of this paper is to establish an efficient awareness model of emergency supplies dispatching for tropical cyclone disasters, so as to timely deliver emergency supplies to each disaster area at the lowest cost.Methodology/Technique - Taking the disaster caused...
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Critical infrastructure and public utility systems are often severely damaged by natural disasters like hurricanes. Based on a framework of household disaster resilience, this paper focuses on the role of utility disruption on household-level recovery in the context of Hurricane Sandy. Using...
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The standard approach to 'nowcast' disaster impacts, which relies on risk models, does not typically account for the compounding impact of various hazard phenomena (e.g., wind and rainfall associated with tropical storms). The alternative, traditionally, has been a team of experts sent to the...
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