Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 690,980
Cover Image
The Economics of Natural Disasters : Concepts and Methods
Hallegatte, S. - 2017
disaster." However these assessments are based on different methodologies and approaches, and they often reach different … results. Besides methodological differences, these discrepancies are due to the multi-dimensionality in disaster impacts and … disaster, and emphasizes the most important mechanisms that explain and determine this cost. It does so by first explaining why …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012976240
Cover Image
The Economics of Natural Disasters : Concepts and Methods
Hallegatte, Stephane; Przyluski, Valentin - 2012
disaster." However these assessments are based on different methodologies and approaches, and they often reach different … results. Besides methodological differences, these discrepancies are due to the multi-dimensionality in disaster impacts and … disaster, and emphasizes the most important mechanisms that explain and determine this cost. It does so by first explaining why …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012551723
Cover Image
The economics of natural disasters : concepts and methods
Hallegatte, Stéphane; Przyluski, Valentin - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008901241
Cover Image
The economics of natural disasters (Focus)
Hallegatte, Stéphane; Przyluski, Valentin - In: CESifo forum : a bi-monthly journal on European … 11 (2010) 2, pp. 14-24
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008661947
Cover Image
The social value of predicting hurricanes
Molina, Renato; Rudik, Ivan - 2022
Hurricanes are among the costliest natural disasters in the world, with a significant portion of their impact linked to the accuracy of their forecasts. In this paper, we estimate the economic impacts of the official hurricane forecasts in the US and develop a new approach for measuring the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013426083
Cover Image
Indirect losses from natural disasters : measurement and myth
Cochrane, Harold C. - In: Modeling spatial and economic impacts of disasters : …, (pp. 37-52). 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003702651
Cover Image
Analysis of economic impacts of an earthquake on transportation network
Son, Jeong lyeol; Hewings, Geoffrey; Kim, Tschangho John; … - In: Modeling spatial and economic impacts of disasters : …, (pp. 233-256). 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003702783
Cover Image
The Post-Natural Disasters People Losses and Damage Simulator (Ḧ-Simulator)
Ruiz Estrada, Mario Arturo; Umemoto, Michitaka - 2019
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 the application of five indicators such as (i) the post-natural disaster people losses …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014104676
Cover Image
A Multi-Country Study of Forward-Looking Economic Losses from Floods and Tropical Cyclones
Fornino, Michele - 2024
The study provides forward-looking estimates for economic damages from floods and tropical cyclones (TC) for a wide range of countries using global datasets. Damages are estimated for three Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) scenarios and aggregated at the country level, building...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015080263
Cover Image
Natural disaster risk and the distributional dynamics of damages
Coronese, Matteo; Lamperti, Francesco; Chiaromonte, … - 2018
Literature on climate change and extreme events has found conflicting and often weak results on the evolution of economic damages related to natural disasters, although climate change is likely to bring about an increase in their magnitude (Van Aalst, 2006; IPCC, 2007, 2012). These studies usually...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011894267