Documents et rapports
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Natural disaster hotspots: case studies (Cartographie des risques liés aux catastrophes naturelles : études de cas),Natural disaster hotspots: case studies,Natural disaster hotspots: case studies (anglais)
Ces études de cas viennent compléter le travail sans précédent de Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis (Cartographie des risques liés aux catastrophes naturelles : analyse mondiale des risques)...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 37090 Date du document: 1 juin 2006 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Arnold, Margaret [editor],Chen, Robert S. [editor],Deichmann, Uwe [editor],Dilley, Maxx [editor],Lerner-Lam, Arthur L. [editor],Pullen, Randolph E. [editor],Trohanis, Zoe [editor]
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Understanding the economic and financial impacts of natural disasters (anglais)
The study described here examines the short- and long-term economic, and financial impacts of natural disasters. It relies in part, on in-depth case studies of overall sensitivity to natural hazards in...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 28406 Date du document: 1 mars 2004 Auteur: Benson,Charlotte,Clay,Edward J, Baker, Alice [editor]
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Building safer cities - the future of disaster risk (anglais)
Disaster impacts are increasing in severity, and affect communities far beyond the areas of geographic impact as regions are linked in new ways. While industrialized countries may register higher economic...
Type de document: Document de travail (série numérotée) Numéro du rapport: 27211 Date du document: 30 août 2003 Auteur: Kreimer,Alcira I.,Arnold,Margaret, Carlin, Anne [editors]
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Managing disaster risk in Mexico : market incentives for mitigation investment (anglais)
The aim of this study is to assess the current capacity of Mexico to deal with disaster risk and to identify ways in which the impacts of catastrophes on the economy can be reduced. The study analyzes...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 19406 Date du document: 30 juin 1999 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Kreimer,Alcira I.,Arnold,Margaret,Barham,Christopher J.,Freeman,Paul,Gilbert,Roy T.,Krimgold, Frederick,Lester,Rodney Ross,Pollner, John D.,Vogt,Tom J.