Disaster Risk Finance as a Tool for Development

Since 2013 The World Bank Group has partnered with the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery and the U.K. Department for International Development to address some of these gaps in evidence and methodologies. The Disaster Risk Finance Impact Analytics Project has made significant contributions to the understanding of how to monitor and evaluate existing or potential investments in disaster risk finance from a development perspective, and to the evidence base for where such investments have development impact.This note summarizes the findings of this project, presenting the key messages of a book, a technical report, and 14 research papers, categorized into four themes.

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Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Working Paper biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016-05
Subjects:PHYSICAL CAPITAL, EMPLOYMENT, LINE OF CREDIT, RISKS, SOURCES OF INCOME, CATASTROPHIC LOSSES, LINES OF CREDIT, RESCUE, ECONOMIC GROWTH, PEOPLE, EARLY WARNING, RISK REDUCTION, FINANCING, FARMER, WIND SPEED, INTEREST, PUBLIC INVESTMENTS, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, INTEREST RATE, STRATEGIES, FINANCIAL RESOURCES, INSURER, SERVICES, LIVESTOCK INSURANCE, HOUSING, WELFARE, FINANCIAL COST, FINANCING COST, PRICING, DISASTER, PRIVATE INSURANCE, CAPITAL STOCK, CONTINGENCY PLAN, HEAVY RAINFALL, PAYMENTS, SAVING, CENTRAL BANKS, INTERNATIONAL BANK, EARTHQUAKES, DISASTER STRATEGIES, ALTERNATIVE FINANCING, MUNICIPALITIES, SAFETY NETS, AGRICULTURAL INCOME, ECONOMIC ACTIVITY, BIASES, DISASTER RELIEF, CREDITS, SAVINGS, RELIEF, NATURAL DISASTER, DISASTER RESPONSE, MORAL HAZARD, EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, FLOODS, EARLY WARNING SYSTEM, PUBLIC SAFETY, PRODUCTIVITY, INTEREST RATES, TRANSFERS, NATURAL DISASTERS, PAYMENT, CRITERIA, CAPITAL MARKET, DEBT, FISCAL RESOURCES, MARKETS, HOUSEHOLD INCOME, PUBLIC FINANCE, DISASTERS, INSURERS, LABOR, FARMERS, SUBSIDIES, FINANCE, INFRASTRUCTURE, TAXES, BANKS, EXPENDITURE, UNEMPLOYMENT, DEBT FINANCING, REINSURANCE, EQUITY, DROUGHTS, SOCIAL SAFETY NETS, TROPICAL CYCLONE, EMERGENCY, EARTHQUAKE, DISASTER RECONSTRUCTION, FOOD SECURITY, ACCOUNTABILITY, DISASTER REDUCTION, CAPITAL, DISASTER RISK, DROUGHT, PANDEMICS, IMPACT OF DISASTER, VALUE, BANK, CREDIT, AGRICULTURAL INSURANCE, SAFETY NET, FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS, FINANCIAL NEED, HOUSEHOLD, EXPENDITURES, DAMAGE, PROPERTIES, IMPACT OF DISASTERS, DISASTER INSURANCE, BALANCE SHEET, NUTRITION, WARNING SYSTEM, FLOOD, SUBSIDIARY, CREDIT RISK, GOVERNANCE, INSURANCE, TAXATION, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTIVE CAPITAL, LAND, SECURITY, INVESTMENT, RISK, HOUSEHOLDS, INDEMNITY, INDIRECT COST, MINISTRIES OF FINANCE, TROPICAL CYCLONES, SUBNATIONAL GOVERNMENTS, BORROWING, FINANCIAL SUPPORT, HOMEOWNERS, INVESTMENTS, RISK MANAGEMENT, HOUSEHOLD WELFARE, REMITTANCES, GOVERNMENTS, SAFETY, NATURAL HAZARDS, GUARANTEE, DEVELOPMENT BANK, RECONSTRUCTION,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/05/26362959/disaster-risk-finance-tool-development-summary-findings-disaster-risk-finance-impact-analytics-project
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/24374
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Summary:Since 2013 The World Bank Group has partnered with the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery and the U.K. Department for International Development to address some of these gaps in evidence and methodologies. The Disaster Risk Finance Impact Analytics Project has made significant contributions to the understanding of how to monitor and evaluate existing or potential investments in disaster risk finance from a development perspective, and to the evidence base for where such investments have development impact.This note summarizes the findings of this project, presenting the key messages of a book, a technical report, and 14 research papers, categorized into four themes.