Strong, Safe, and Resilient : A Strategic Policy Guide for Disaster Risk Management in East Asia and the Pacific

Strong, Safe, and Resilient : A Strategic Policy Guide for Disaster Risk Management in East Asia and the Pacific

Experiencing both recurrent small-scale events as well as devastating large-scale catastrophes, no other region in the world is affected by disasters as is East Asia and the Pacific. In the last decade, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta, Manila, and many o...

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Main Authors:	Jha, Abhas K., Stanton-Geddes, Zuzana
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING ADB AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE APPLICATIONS AVALANCHE BANK INDONESIA BUILDING CODES CASUALTIES CATASTROPHIC CONSEQUENCES CATASTROPHIC EVENTS CENTRE FOR RESEARCH ON THE EPIDEMIOLOGY CLIMATE CHANGE COVERAGE CRED DAMAGES DEATH TOLL DEBT DEVASTATION DEVELOPMENT NETWORK DISASTER DISASTER MANAGEMENT DISASTER MITIGATION DISASTER MITIGATION PROJECT DISASTER PREPAREDNESS DISASTER PREVENTION DISASTER RECOVERY DISASTER REDUCTION DISASTER RELIEF DISASTER RESPONSE DISASTER RISK DISASTER RISK REDUCTION DISASTER RISKS DISASTER VICTIMS DISASTERS DONOR COORDINATION EARLY WARNING EARLY WARNING SYSTEM EARTHQUAKE EARTHQUAKES EMERGENCIES EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT EMERGENCY PLANNING EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EMERGENCY RECOVERY EMERGENCY RECOVERY LOAN EMERGENCY RESPONSE ERL EXTREME EVENTS EXTREME WEATHER EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS FAMINE FAMINE EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS FARMERS FATALITIES FLOOD FLOOD CONTROL FLOOD MANAGEMENT FLOODING FLOODS FOOD SECURITY HEALTH SERVICES HOUSING HURRICANE IMPACT EVENTS IMPACT OF DISASTER INFLATION INFORMATION SYSTEM INFORMATION SYSTEMS INFORMED DECISIONS INSURANCE INSURANCE MARKETS INSURANCE PREMIUM INSURANCE PRODUCTS INSURANCE RATES INTERNATIONAL STRATEGY FOR DISASTER REDUCTION INVENTORY LAHAR LANDSLIDE LEGISLATION METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION MIGRATION MITIGATION MEASURES NATURAL CATASTROPHE NATURAL CATASTROPHES NATURAL DISASTER NATURAL DISASTERS NATURAL HAZARD NATURAL HAZARDS NON-LIFE INSURANCE NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION PRODUCTIVITY PROGRAMS RECONSTRUCTION REINSURANCE RELIEFWEB RISK ANALYSIS RISK ASSESSMENT RISK ASSESSMENTS RISK FACTORS RISK INSURANCE RISK MANAGEMENT RISK MANAGEMENT WORK RISK MITIGATION RISK REDUCTION RISK TRANSFER SAFETY SAFETY NETS SAVINGS SLUM STORM SUBSIDIARY TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSPORT TROPICAL CYCLONE TROPICAL CYCLONES TROPICAL STORM TSUNAMI TYPHOON TYPHOONS URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN GROWTH URBANIZATION VULNERABILITY TO DISASTERS WATER SUPPLY WORLD DISASTER REPORT
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/02/17423304/strong-safe-resilient-s-strategic-policy-guide-disaster-risk-management-east-asia-pacific http://hdl.handle.net/10986/13108

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