Economic Costs of Natural Disasters in Australia
Publication Type:
Research Report 103
Publication Subject(s):
ISBN:
0 642 45633 Xs
ISSN:
1440-9569
Release Date:
January 2001
Natural disasters affect every State and Territory in Australia. Good information on the costs of natural disasters is required to assess the effectiveness of expenditure on disaster mitigation. This study focuses on national economic costs, using data from the Emergency Management Australia (EMA) database, over the period 1967 to 1999.
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