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The Economic and Human Impact of Disasters* in the last 12 years

The Economic and Human Impact of Disasters* in the last 12 years 363 Billion %$1 1.3 214 Billion 190 Billion 136 Billion TRILLION DAMAGE (USD) 131 Billion 46 Billion 52 Billion 69 Billion 74 Billion 34 Billion 46 Billion 27 Billion 659 Million 2.7 BILLION AFFECTED 261 Million 211 Million 221 Million 174 Million 255 Million 160 Million 199 Million 161 Million 162 Million 126 Million 108 Million 308,152 1.1 244,880 242,191 113,513 93,076 MILLION KILLED 39,496 29,893 32,816 16,666 21,342 22,424 15,957 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 KEY South Asia Indian Ocean Sidr Pakistan DISASTER WA July 2002 Dec 2004 Nov 2007 July 2010 EVENTS UNISDR Kashmir Sichuan Haiti Europe A Aug 2002 Bam (Iran) WDec 2003 Oct 2005 May 2008 Dec 2010 The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction Japan March 2011 http://www.unisdr.org ofo China Aug 2002 *Disasters refers to Natural Disasters as categorized in EM-DAT Katrina Nargis May 2008 Data source: EM-DAT: The OFDA/CRED International Disaster Database 9JAug 2005 Data version: 10 January 2012 - v12.07 Humanitarian Symbol Set (2008): http://www.ungiwg.org/map/guideline.php

The Economic and Human Impact of Disasters* in the last 12 years

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The idea was to take global disaster statistics and visualize three key variables that UNISDR wanted to convey to the public – the economic and social impacts from natural hazards in the last 12 yea...

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Vincent Fung

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