Understanding the economic and financial impacts of natural disasters /

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 the small island economy of Dominica; public finance consequences of disasters in Bangladesh; and,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Benson, Charlotte
Other Authors: Clay, Edward J
Format: Book
Published: Washington, D.C. : World Bank, 2004
Series:Disaster risk management series ; 4
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