Investment in Disaster Risk Management in Europe Makes Economic Sense
This report forms part of the World Bank’s technical assistance project undertaken with the European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO) and financed under the Union Civil Protect...
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okr-10986-362932021-09-24T05:10:39Z Investment in Disaster Risk Management in Europe Makes Economic Sense World Bank DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT DISASTER PREPAREDNESS CLIMATE RISK RESILIENCE HAZARD RISK MANAGEMENT This report forms part of the World Bank’s technical assistance project undertaken with the European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO) and financed under the Union Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) Annual Work Program 2020. This report is the output produced under Component 1, ‘Retrospective analysis of the costs and benefits of selected disaster risk management (DRM) investments’, with the aim to showcase the benefits of investing in the prevention of disaster risks. The objective of this report is to provide EU Member States/Participating States (MS/PS) and UCPM members with consolidated analysis and information on the economic value of investing in disaster and climate preparedness and prevention. The analysis can serve as a basis for (i) demonstrating the net benefits of investing in prevention and preparedness for various hazards, (ii) showcasing best practices in investing in prevention for various MS/PS and UCPM members as well as at a regional scale, and (iii) providing guidance on methodological approaches to estimate the net benefits of interventions, including soft investments, with a focus on the application of the Triple Dividend of Resilience framework for economic analysis (Tanner, et al., 2015), though other methodologies are also described in this report. Although the report mainly focuses on Europe, international examples are presented throughout. 2021-09-23T14:47:23Z 2021-09-23T14:47:23Z 2021-05-28 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/873811622437677342/Summary-Report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36293 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: Risk and Vulnerability Assessment Europe and Central Asia |
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This report forms part of the World
Bank’s technical assistance project undertaken with the
European Commission’s Directorate-General for European Civil
Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (DG ECHO) and
financed under the Union Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM)
Annual Work Program 2020. This report is the output produced
under Component 1, ‘Retrospective analysis of the costs and
benefits of selected disaster risk management (DRM)
investments’, with the aim to showcase the benefits of
investing in the prevention of disaster risks. The objective
of this report is to provide EU Member States/Participating
States (MS/PS) and UCPM members with consolidated analysis
and information on the economic value of investing in
disaster and climate preparedness and prevention. The
analysis can serve as a basis for (i) demonstrating the net
benefits of investing in prevention and preparedness for
various hazards, (ii) showcasing best practices in investing
in prevention for various MS/PS and UCPM members as well as
at a regional scale, and (iii) providing guidance on
methodological approaches to estimate the net benefits of
interventions, including soft investments, with a focus on
the application of the Triple Dividend of Resilience
framework for economic analysis (Tanner, et al., 2015),
though other methodologies are also described in this
report. Although the report mainly focuses on Europe,
international examples are presented throughout. |
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Investment in Disaster Risk Management in Europe Makes Economic Sense |
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Investment in Disaster Risk Management in Europe Makes Economic Sense |
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