422 - ESTIMATING LOSS AND DAMAGE FROM CLIMATE-INDUCED DISASTERS: AN EVALUATION USING ICRIER ‘PRAKRITI’ MODEL

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422 - ESTIMATING LOSS AND DAMAGE FROM CLIMATE-INDUCED DISASTERS: AN EVALUATION USING ICRIER ‘PRAKRITI’ MODEL

20 May 2024

Discussions gained momentum direct impact of disasters, the current paper adds with the introduction of the Warsaw International to the existing body of literature by adopting a Mechanism for Loss and Damage (2013) and regional input-output (IO) modelling framework the inclusion of L&D under Article 8 of the Paris that captures both direct and indirect impacts of Agreement (2015). [...] The numbers obtained of Assam and Andhra Pradesh for estimating and were validated through grey literature and other analyzing the economic losses and costs incurred secondary sources and delved into details spanning in situations of unplanned climate impacts like the broad headers of (a) state disaster vulnerability, disasters. [...] The specific sectors affected also varied between the two states, with The modelling exercise highlighted that even Andhra Pradesh’s chemical sector hit hardest and though the states differ in terms of the direct impact Assam experiencing adverse effects in water supply, experienced on account of the disasters (with Andhra rubber and plastics, and textiles. [...] Based on the modelling analysis, the impact of Furthermore, while there was a notable difference in disasters on the production capabilities of Andhra value-added impacts between the two states, the gap Pradesh and Assam differed significantly. [...] 1.53% in production value (INR 23,18,220 lakh) in Table 1: Total Impact of Disasters on VA and Employment in Assam and Andhra Pradesh (INR Lakh) Source: Authors’ Computation Recommendations of the same will facilitate effective investigation and analysis to formulate The EM-DAT database analysis highlights some of recovery plans for the country as well as in the many existing gaps in disaster impa.
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