Regional Program for
Pre-disaster Natural Hazard
Loss Estimation

Countries Covered:    Bangladesh, China, India, Indonesia,
                                        Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka,
                                        Vietnam 

The objectives of this project intervention are:

• To devise a methodology

  • for the systematic and consistent collection of data and assessment of the damage caused to housing, buildings, infrastructures, the environment, social and economic systems from which an accurate assessment of financial losses can be determined;

  • for long term economic modeling  based on the financial losses derived from damages identified

• Deliver a comprehensive training package targeted for building the capacity of key specialists from selected priority countries and deliver the training at regional and national levels.

Brochure 

Meeting Proceedings

Proceedings: Steering Committee Meeting on Pre-Disaster Natural Hazard Loss Estimation, Bangkok, 12 to 13 July 2010

Proceedings: Regional Consultative Meeting on the Development of Pre-Disaster Natural Hazard Loss Estimation Strategy, Bangkok, 14 to 15 December 2009

This project is funded by the 
Royal Norwegian Government.

For more information, contact
Nirmala Fernando
nirmala@adpc.net