This study provides new empirical evidence on the effect of improving the conditions in disaster risk management (DRM …) governance in terms of human losses resulting from disaster events. To measure governance in disaster risk management, we use the … Index of Governance and Public Policy in Disaster Risk Management (IGOPP), developed by the Inter-American Development Bank …

World Bank and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), with support from the Canadian government … nine targeted CRF-eligible countries. The CRF is supporting, disability inclusive disaster risk management (DRM) as an … the inclusion of persons with disabilities in national disaster risk management (DRM) and climate resilience (CR …

World Bank and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), with support from the Canadian government … nine targeted CRF-eligible countries. The CRF is supporting, disability inclusive disaster risk management (DRM) as an … the inclusion of persons with disabilities in national disaster risk management (DRM) and climate resilience (CR …

management strategies considered are (i) adaptation investment in hurricane resilient infrastructure, (ii) commercial disaster … to create fiscal space for disaster recovery. Different risk management strategies are compared to a baseline of no risk …

that they are not prepared to cope with a natural disaster. There is a clear income gradient in the ability to cope with …, and residing in rural areas are less able to handle disasters. The COVID-19 pandemic had a negative impact on disaster …