Sentence examples for disaster loss from inspiring English sources

More national disaster loss databases to guide investments should be established.

Upon their shoulders lies the burden of helping those children cope with memories of the disaster, loss of security, family or friends, and fear of the future.

Another fundamental problem in Pielke's post is that he looks for a climate change signal in extreme weather by analyzing economic disaster loss data instead of disaster frequency or intensity data.

The storm has brought disaster — loss of life; grave damage to infrastructure and landscape, to homes and other property; ongoing struggle for daily sustenance — and also trivial inconveniences, ones so minor that, in the shared mourning, rue, and relief, their tiny serendipitous benefits gleam all the brighter.

The case study highlights the potential of the proposed model for rapid disaster loss assessment and risk reduction planning.

(10) In Sendai Framework Priority 1, the enhancement of national risk assessment and disaster loss accounting is strongly encouraged through appropriate and robust, widely acceptable methodologies and tools.

The study, entitled Creating shared value: the business case for disaster risk reduction, reviewed disaster losses in 56 countries.

Less than 5% of disaster losses in Asia are insured compared with 40% in developed countries, a recent ADB study said, although disaster losses are expanding at a faster pace in Asia due to environmental degradation and demographic pressures.

That made the last several months of 2008 a financial disaster — losses doubled as sales fell by a third.

He says that disaster losses have doubled or tripled in each of the last four decades, and that the complexity of disaster response is also driving growth in the field.

Lloyd's of London insurer Amlin expects to return to profit this year after £500m of natural disaster losses pushed it deep into the red last year.