Measuring Natural Risks in the Philippines : Socioeconomic Resilience and Wellbeing Losses

Traditional risk assessments use asset losses as the main metric to measure the severity of a disaster. This paper proposes an expanded risk assessment based on a framework that adds socioeconomic resilience and uses wellbeing losses as its main me...

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Main Authors: Walsh, Brian, Hallegatte, Stephane
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/482401548966120315/Measuring-Natural-Risks-in-the-Philippines-Socioeconomic-Resilience-and-Wellbeing-Losses
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31227