Dull Disasters? How planning ahead will make a difference

Economic losses from disasters are now reaching an average of US$250-$300 billion a year. In the last 20 years, more than 530,000 people died as a direct result of extreme weather events; millions more were seriously injured. Most of the deaths and serious injuries were in developing countries. Mean...

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Autor principal:	Clarke, Daniel J. (auth)
Otros Autores:	Dercon, Stefan (auth)
Formato:	Electrónico Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:	inglés
Publicado:	Oxford, UK Oxford University Press 2016
Materias:	Development studies Social impact of disasters Aid & relief programmes Economics Development economics & emerging economies Political economy extreme event time inconsistency natural disaster disaster risk finance pandemic planning behavioural psychology commitment device politics of disaster relief Decision-making Emergency management Insurance Reinsurance Risk management
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Dull Disasters? How planning ahead will make a difference

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