the unique and unexpected German reaction to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, which involved the immediate shutdown …

research on the topic of disasters. As such, we choose to focus on two topics: price gouging, and post-disaster economic …

The Pacific Islands face the highest disaster risk, in per capita terms, globally. Examples of catastrophic events in … analysing the applicability of various financial instruments to facilitate both ex-ante and ex-post disaster risk management in …

article is whether financial vulnerability, or, alternatively, “financial preparedness,” affects post-hurricane disaster …, levels of disaster aid, and media coverage and political interest. In some cases I surmise that those in the 25-mile buffer …

This paper is an overview of how insurance instruments could be used in Indonesia to improve disaster risk finance (the … arrangements for managing the financial consequences of disaster). We review the policy and research literature to describe the … community mapping movement to fill in some of the major gaps in data that hinder the assessment of disaster risks. We argue that …

The United Nations Sendai (2015) framework aims to reduce disaster risk. We offer a careful definition and computation …