Natural Hazards, UnNatural Disasters : The Economics of Effective Prevention

This report synthesizes knowledge about the effects of natural hazards on human welfare, particularly in its economic aspects. It is a remarkable combination of case studies, data on many scales, and the application of economic principles to the pr...

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Main Authors: World Bank, United Nations
Format: Publication
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2012
Online Access:http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000334955_20101112050234
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2512