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The Triple Dividend of Resilience—A New Narrative for Disaster Risk Management and Development (2016)
Book Chapter
Tanner, T., Surminski, S., Wilkinson, E., Reid, R., Rentschler, J., Rajput, S., & Lovell, E. The Triple Dividend of Resilience—A New Narrative for Disaster Risk Management and Development. In S. Surminski, & T. Tanner (Eds.), Realising the 'Triple Dividend of Resilience': A New Business Case for Disaster Risk Management (1-29). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40694-7_1

To secure development gains and help eradicate poverty in the long run, it is critical to strengthen ex-ante disaster risk management (DRM) measures that build resilience at the household, firm and macro level. Decision-makers however often view DRM... Read More about The Triple Dividend of Resilience—A New Narrative for Disaster Risk Management and Development.

Realising the 'Triple Dividend of Resilience': A New Business Case for Disaster Risk Management (2016)
Book
Surminski, S., & Tanner, T. (Eds.). (2016). Realising the 'Triple Dividend of Resilience': A New Business Case for Disaster Risk Management. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40694-7

Why aren’t we investing more in disaster resilience, despite the rising costs of disaster events? This book argues that decision-makers in governments, businesses, households, and development agencies tend to focus on avoiding losses from disasters,... Read More about Realising the 'Triple Dividend of Resilience': A New Business Case for Disaster Risk Management.