Disaster Risk Management At the World Bank...

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DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT AT THE WORLD BANK GROUP Daniel Kull Senior Disaster Risk Management Specialist World Bank Group

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DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT

AT THE WORLD BANK GROUP

Daniel Kull

Senior Disaster Risk Management Specialist

World Bank Group

Rising Global Disaster Impacts

Loss Events Worldwide 2014: Geographical Overview

Presentation Title

RISK - Potential Losses of a 100-year Flood in % of GDP

RISK - Potential Losses of a 100-year Earthquake in % of GDP

2014 Balkan Flood Impacts

BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA

15% of

GDP

0.4-1.8%

increase

in

poverty

5% of

GDP

Economy

estimated

to contract

0.4% in

2014

SERBIA

Estimated Impact of 2014 Floods in Serbia

Source: Republic of Serbia, World Bank Group, Unite Nations and European Union (2014).

Serbia Floods 2014. Belgrade.

REDUCING

EXISTING

RISK

RESPONDING

&

RECOVERING

MORE

EFFICIENTLY

TO

DISASTERS

AVOIDING

CREATING

NEW RISK

Resilient

Society

Moving Towards Resilience

Role of Hazard, Exposure and Vulnerability in Creating Disaster Risk

Source: World Bank & GFDRR (2013). Building Resilience: Integrating Climate and Disaster Risk into Development -

The World Bank Group Experience. Washington, D.C.

World Bank Group Disaster Risk Management Framework

Source: World Bank, GFDRR & Government of Japan (2012). Sendai Report: Managing Disaster Risks for a

Resilient Future. Washington, D.C.

Risk Assessments for Different Needs and Budgets

Source: World Bank & GFDRR (2013). Building Resilience: Integrating Climate and Disaster Risk into Development

- The World Bank Group Experience. Washington, D.C.

Risk Reduction: Drina Flood Protection Project (BiH)

• Protect 8500 ha of rural/agricultural land

• Protect 54 ha of urban and semi-urban area

• Construct 33.4 km of dykes in Republika Srpska

• Rehabilitate 32.0 km of dykes in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Leveraging European Meteorological Infrastructure for

Preparedness

• Supply weather and climate related satellite data

• Organize co-operative programmes in the fields of

basic meteorological activities (observing systems,

data processing, basic forecasting products,

research & development, training)

• Produces numerical weather forecasts and monitors

the Earth-system

• Carries out scientific and technical research to

improve forecast skill

• Maintains an archive of meteorological data

Financial Protection Instruments

Source: World Bank & GFDRR (2013). Building Resilience: Integrating Climate and Disaster Risk into Development -

The World Bank Group Experience. Washington, D.C.

Resilient Reconstruction: Post 2014 Floods in BiH

Source: Bosnia and Herzegovina, World Bank, United Nations & European Union (2014). Bosnia and Herzegovina

Recovery Needs Assessment: Floods 14-19 May.

• International Development Association (IDA) Crisis Response Window (CRW)

• Finance critical goods, such as fuel and electricity imports

• Support re-establishment of public services

• Reconstruction of local infrastructure

• Support on-going economic recovery initiatives, in particular in agriculture

• Combine with long-term investment for holistic support, such as the Drina Flood Protection Project

Bosnia and Herzegovina Floods Emergency Recovery Project

USD$ 100

million

credit

Coordinated Support: Serbian National DRM Program

Daniel Kull

Senior Disaster Risk Management Specialist

[email protected]

+41 22 748 1015

Skype: daniel.kull