Natural disaster insurance/
edited by Swapna Gopalan
- Agartala: Icfai University, 2008.
- v, 238 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
1 Economic costs and consequences of natural disasters 2 The Effects of natural disasters on long-run growth 3 Macroeconomic and budgetary effects of hurricanes Katrina and rita: and update 4 Effect of Tsunami on coastal crop husbandry in parts of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu 5 Natural disasters: the growing need for disaster indurance 6 Natural catastrophe risk: creating a comprehensive national plan 7 Managing Natural Disaster Risk: What Role should the Federal Government Play? 8 Role of Micro Insurance in Disaster Management-A Concept Paper 9 The Role of Risk Transfer and Insurance in Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation 10 Tsunamis and Earthquakes: Is Federal Disaster Insurance in Our Future? 11 Insuring Public Finances Against Natural Disasters-A Survey of Options and Recent Initiatives 12 Earthquake Insurance System in Japan 13 GeoRisk, a Global Earthquake Online Risk Model: A Tool to Raise Awareness, Promote Mitigation and Insurance Use, and Create a Worldwide National Catastrophe Bond Market