Guidelines for the Uniform Definition, Identification and Measurement of EconomicDamages from Natural Hazard Events. Comments on Historial Assets, Human Capital and Natural Capital. Program on Environment and Behavior

摘要

Table of Contents: Introduction; The Definition of Natural Hazard Damages(Impacts, Values and Policy, Estimating Damage Values); The Identification and Measurement of Direct Economic Damages (Monetization of Impacts in the Computation of Damages, Conceptual Framework for Identifying and Measuring Direct Economic Damages (Damages to Human-Made Capital, Interruptions of Production, An Inventory of Economic Activities to be Monitored, Damages to Historical Monuments and Historical Assets, Damages to Human Capital: Valuing Human Morbidity and Mortality, and Damages to Natural Capital)); and Summary.