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PacificCatastropheRiskAssessment andFinancingInitiative
BetterInformationforSmarterInvestments
ImpactofDisastersonPacificIslandsEconomies
US$284millionlosteveryyearbecauseofdisasters US$284 million lost every year because of disasters
AverageAnnualLoss=US$284million
US$178millionfromtropicalcycloneand US$ 178 million from tropical cyclone and US$106millionfromearthquakes&tsunami 3.7% 3 7%
26.2 70.2%
Buildings B ildi Infrastructure Crops
AverageAnn nualLossfromDisasters/GDP
basedonreporteddisaster damages NaturalHazardsUnNatural Disasters (WorldBank2010) basedonmodeledannual lossesfrom cyclones,earthquakesandtsunamis cyclones earthquakes and tsunamis (PCRAFI2011)
Exposure Information
Damage Estimation
Humanandeconomic losses
Hazard
Exposure Information
Photographedand/or digitized
Extractedfrom satelliteimagery
127 E
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Kilometers
Dili
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9 10'S
12410'E
12420'E
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930'S
5 10 Kilometers
12410'E
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12420'E
125 E
126 E
127 E
9 9 S
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Timor-Leste
Dili
AAL
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RiskProfile:TropicalCyclone,Earthquake,andTsunami
700
TC+EQ
DirectLosses(m millionUSD)
TC EQ
100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1,000 MeanReturnPeriod(years)
PotentialapplicationsforDisasterRiskManagement pp g
Disasterriskplanning
Regionaldevelopment/urban planning Riskadjustedbuildingcodes Identification of critical assets Identificationofcriticalassets DisasterPreparednessPlanning Communitybaseddisasterrisk g management
NextSteps PCRAFIPhase3 p
Macroeconomic Planning&Disaster RiskFinancing RapidDisaster Impact E ti ti I t Estimation Integrationof ClimateChange Climate Change projections
UrbanPlanningand InfrastructureDesign