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Documents and publications

This paper estimates the short-run causal impact of the 2018 flood disaster on the economy of Kerala in India, using a difference-in-difference approach.

World Bank, the
WRC5 Knowledge Report
Documents and publications
Publications

This knowledge report highlights the key lessons and recommendations emerging from the discussions during the 15 sessions of the 5th World Reconstruction Conference.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
World Bank, the
International Recovery Platform
COVID-19 Response and Recovery Guidelines ASEAN
Policies and plans
Disaster Recovery Guidance
Policy type
Regional policies and plans

The Guidelines were designed to support ASEAN Member States in establishing their regional and national transport connectivity recovery plans with a focus on resilience and sustainability.

Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN)
2019-20 Black Summer Bushfires Recovery
Documents and publications

This infographic shows the impacts of the 2019-20 Bushfires and the Australian Government's efforts to support the recovery.

Australia - government
THE BACKBONE OF REGIONAL AND RURAL ECONOMIES: SMALL BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY RESILIENCE
Documents and publications

This study assesses the impact of natural disasters to small businesses, using two case studies, the Townsville floods of 2019 and the ‘Black Summer’ Bushfires of 2019-20, as well as the role that insurance plays in the economic recovery of the regions.

SGS Economics and Planning
2019-20 South Australian Bushfire Recovery Interim Report
Documents and publications
Reports and analysis

This Report tells the story of the Yorketown, Cudlee Creek, Kangaroo Island and other fires in 2019-2020 and the achievements of the early recovery phase across the four domains of recovery: social, economic, built environment and the natural environment.

Australia - government
Ukraine RDNA
Documents and publications
PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments

This assessment is part of an ongoing effort to take stock of Ukraine’s damage and losses from the war. It aims to assess the scale of economic and social needs for Ukraine’s survival during the war and it's prosperity afterward.

Ukraine - government
World Bank, the
European Union
WRC5 Joint Communique
Documents and publications
Publications

The Joint Communique sets out the agreements reached at the conclusion of the 5th Edition of the World Reconstruction Conference on 23-25 May 2022 in Bali, Indonesia.

World Bank, the
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
International Recovery Platform
Japan and UNDP Partnership for Building Back Better- Annual Report of 2020 Approved Projects
Documents and publications
Publications

This annual report provides an overview of the 26 UNDP-Japan funded projects implemented in 20 countries across Africa totaling USD 40 million.

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Challenges and Opportunities for the Puerto Rico Economy
Documents and publications

The report provides considerable detail on the conditions in Puerto Rico before and after the 2017 hurricane season so that decisionmakers can adopt better policies in rebuilding a sustainable economic sector, more broadly, the whole of Puerto Rico.

Homeland Security Operational Analysis Center (HSOAC)
RAND Corporation