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ix CHAPTER 6: QUANTITATIVE COST-BEN
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1 CHAPTER Rethinking the Costs and
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3 Key Messages The economic benefit
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5 returns under a wide range of con
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7 Introduction At a global level, e
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9 The Project on Risk to Resilience
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11 Critical Issues Research on the
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13 The challenge goes well beyond t
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15 points along transects, shared l
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17 Breaches are an inherent risk of
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19 International Cooperation Agency
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21 conducting the quantitative anal
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23 probabilistic (they may or may n
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25 Our analysis indicates that a st
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27 The Use and Abuse of Cost-Benefi
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29 The lack of data needed to proje
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31 and its embankment, just outside
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33 both qualitative and quantitativ
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2 CHAPTER Methods for Identifying T
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37 Introduction “More effective p
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39 The Importance of ‘Soft’ Pro
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41 | FIGURE 1 | The Shared Learning
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43 create a basis for future dialog
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45 information, data and suggestion
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47 The concept of vulnerability has
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49 categories of material, institut
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51 were simple enough for community
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53 interventions (such as flood war
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55 | TABLE 3 | Qualitative ranking
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57 resulting in uncertainty. Moving
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59 Quantitative data are needed to
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61 | TABLE 7 | Categories and chara
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63 In addition to benefits, DRR opt
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65 difficult to access. It is parti
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67 Conclusions The steps outlined i
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69 Bibliography ActionAid (2005) Pa
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3 CHAPTER Downscaling Climate Infor
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73 Introduction Floods, droughts an
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75 The choice of which method, nume
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77 highly complex system, and we pr
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79 this modelling effort, which mak
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81 Data for the four large-scale cl
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83 correlations were indeed signifi
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85 the bi-square weighting (BSW) sc
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87 category, such as above or below
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89 November and December are close
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91 Climate Change Scenarios: 2007-2
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93 months except for the monsoon mo
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95 On the Indian side of the Rohini
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97 Conclusion In summary, the analo
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99 Ihara, C., et al. (2006) ‘Indi
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4 CHAPTER Qualitative Assessment of
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103 Key Messages In the northern Ga
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105 Introduction of the Lower Bagma
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107 accessed via the town of Bairga
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109 For the first 154 km from its h
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Climate Change Impacts 111 Relative
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113 The Qualitative CBA Methodology
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115 of those costs and benefits usi
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219 should be directed towards pilo
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221 Bibliography Agarwal, A. and Ch
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7 CHAPTER Combining Innovative Stra
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225 Introduction Drought related di
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227 | TABLE 1 | Key characteristics
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229 About 80% of the area is under
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231 In contrast to relying on human
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233 Monetary risk due to drought is
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Hazard A large part of India is loc
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237 are normalized according to the
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239 This trade-off may be fully rel
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241 Irrigation BOX 2 Key assumption
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243 Table 7 lists the costs and ben
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245 | FIGURE 12 | Effects of insura
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247 irrigation and its benefits are
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249 cropping patterns etc.) was not
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8 CHAPTER Moving from Policy to Pra
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253 Key Issues at the Policy Level
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255 National Cases The following se
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257 Rashtriya Barh Ayog (National F
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259 are gradually shifting now as t
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261 structures. These fall under th
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263 supporting preparedness program
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267 causes a fast-rising flood, par
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271 authorities (TMAs) have been co
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Climate Change and Disasters in Pak
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Nepal 277 Climate induced disasters
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279 Three types of organizations ar
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281 1974, the Department has implem
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283 Local Level Institutions In the
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285 organizations of the network at
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287 | TABLE 5 | Five Year Plans: Ob
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289 The plan actually comprised fou
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291 This question is a part of a lo
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293 Summary and Key Findings The ab
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295 emphasizing adaptation, and new
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297 Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP)
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299 Federal Flood Commission (2007)
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301 Pelling, M. (ed.), 2003: Natura
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9 CHAPTER Reflections on the Value
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305 Conclusions The analyses presen
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307 Evaluating the technical and ec
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309 Vulnerability and Distributiona
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311 those that occur at a very loca
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313 basins fall within several admi
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315 Insights from Cases Each of the
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317 That is, because of difficultie
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319 Evaluating the Impacts of Clima
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321 reduction in the Rohini Basin,
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323 In addition to helping evaluate
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Disaster Resilience Economically Ro