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Socioeconomic Resilience in Sri Lanka : Natural Disaster Poverty and Wellbeing Impact Assessment

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 the main me...

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Main Authors: Walsh, Brian, Hallegatte, Stephane
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:
NATURAL HAZARDS
NATURAL DISASTER
RISK MANAGEMENT
RESILIENCE
POVERTY
RISK ASSESSMENT
WELFARE
SOCIAL PROTECTION
COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
WELLBEING
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/173611568643337991/Socioeconomic-Resilience-in-Sri-Lanka-Natural-Disaster-Poverty-and-Wellbeing-Impact-Assessment
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32423

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/173611568643337991/Socioeconomic-Resilience-in-Sri-Lanka-Natural-Disaster-Poverty-and-Wellbeing-Impact-Assessment
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/32423

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