Using an economic model to assess welfare risk and resilience to disasters, this paper systematically tackles the … resilience to riverine flood disasters and what will be their measured benefit? We study the 18 regions of the Philippines to … questions: 1) How much asset and welfare risks does each region in the Philippines face from riverine flood disasters? 2) How …

We evaluate whether floods and landslides are more likely when rain falls inside versus outside protected areas (PAs … floods and landslides is affected by whether rain falls inside or outside PAs. We use a two-way fixed effect panel data model …. For Guatemala, we find no robust statistically significant effects on these types of disasters. However, in Costa Rica, we …

We evaluate whether floods and landslides are more likely when rain falls inside versus outside protected areas (PAs … floods and landslides is affected by whether rain falls inside or outside PAs. We use a two-way fixed effect panel data model …. For Guatemala, we find no robust statistically significant effects on these types of disasters. However, in Costa Rica, we …

floods, by accounting for heterogeneous levels of resilience and vulnerability to natural disasters. Our findings, based on a … expenditure and revenues from transfer, which also depend on the degree of resilience and vulnerability. Through our analysis we … account for multiple aspects of risk so we can support policy decisions related to both ex-ante and ex-post disaster …

floods, by accounting for heterogeneous levels of resilience and vulnerability to natural disasters. Our findings, based on a … expenditure and revenues from transfer, which also depend on the degree of resilience and vulnerability. Through our analysis we … account for multiple aspects of risk so we can support policy decisions related to both ex-ante and ex-post disaster …

intense natural disasters. The economies along coastal areas in South, Southeast (for example the Philippines), and East Asia …The frequency of intense floods and storms is increasing globally, particularly in Asia-Pacific, amid the specter of … climate change. Associated with these natural disasters are more variable and extreme rainfall and temperatures as recorded in …

intersection of disasters and migration in Asia and details the story of how disasters may affect mobility, from displacement to … impacts on mobility because of climate-related disasters and delves into the likely trends. Ultimately, it aims to show the … diverse ways in which disaster-related migration may affect economic growth and social resilience in Asia. …

intersection of disasters and migration in Asia and details the story of how disasters may affect mobility, from displacement to … impacts on mobility because of climate-related disasters and delves into the likely trends. Ultimately, it aims to show the … diverse ways in which disaster-related migration may affect economic growth and social resilience in Asia. …

resilience of households to natural disasters. We find that all the three disaster types considered in this study including … remittances and social allowances can help households strengthen the resilience to natural disasters. Households in communes with …The study uses commune fixed-effect regressions to estimate the effect of natural disasters on welfare and poverty of …