Financing Rapid Onset Natural Disaster Losses in India : A Risk Management Approach

Financing Rapid Onset Natural Disaster Losses in India : A Risk Management Approach

Twenty-two of India's 31 states are regarded as particularly prone to natural disasters: 55% of its land is vulnerable to earthquake, 8% is vulnerable to cyclone, and 5% is vulnerable to flood. In light of India's vulnerability to growing...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Other Financial Sector Study
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING ADB CAPITAL BUDGETS CAPITAL PROJECTS CATASTROPHE FUNDS CATASTROPHE LOSS CATASTROPHE REINSURANCE CATASTROPHES CDF CENTRAL GOVERNMENTS COMMISSIONS CONSUMERS CYCLONES DEBT DEFICITS DEFORESTATION DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS DISASTER ASSISTANCE DISASTER INSURANCE DISASTER MANAGEMENT DISASTER MANAGEMENT FACILITY DISASTER RECONSTRUCTION DISASTER RELIEF DISASTER RESPONSE DISASTERS DROUGHTS EARTHQUAKE RECONSTRUCTION EARTHQUAKES ECONOMIC EFFECTS ECONOMICS EMERGENCIES ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION FATALITIES FLOODING FLOODS GOVERNMENT INTERVENTION HOUSING HOUSING CONSTRUCTION INCOME INSURANCE INSURANCE MARKETS INSURERS LIFE INSURANCE PREMIUMS LIVING CONDITIONS MIGRATION MITIGATION NATURAL DISASTERS NATURAL HAZARDS NON- LIFE INSURANCE NON-LIFE INSURANCE PRIVATE INSURANCE PROGRAMS RATES RECURRENT EXPENDITURES REINSURANCE RELIEF RELIEF EFFORTS RELIEF WORK REVENUE SHARING RISK MANAGEMENT RISK MANAGEMENT MODEL RISK REDUCTION RISK TRANSFER SEWAGE SLOW ONSET DISASTERS SLUMS SUBSIDIARY TAXATION TIDAL WAVES URBANIZATION NATURAL DISASTER ASSISTANCE EARTHQUAKE HAZARD ANALYSIS CYCLONE FLOOD RISK MONITORING RISK MANAGEMENT PROJECTS FINANCING MECHANISMS POST DISASTER ACTIVITIES RECONSTRUCTION PROJECTS PUBLIC FUNDS POOR PEOPLE METHODOLOGY GOVERNMENT REVENUE HUMAN MORTALITY FINANCIAL LOSS INCENTIVES ECONOMIC RECOVERY EX ANTE ANALYSIS INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY POLICY OBJECTIVES MORTGAGE MARKETS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/08/2693713/india-financing-rapid-onset-natural-disaster-losses-india-risk-management-approach http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14649

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2003/08/2693713/india-financing-rapid-onset-natural-disaster-losses-india-risk-management-approach
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14649