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Natural Disaster Hotspots

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  • Data Sets (29)
    • Global Volcano Mortality Risks and Distribution, v1 (2000)
    • Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution, v1 (1980 – 2000)
    • Global Cyclone Mortality Risks and Distribution, v1 (2000)
    • Global Cyclone Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000)
    • Global Cyclone Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000)
    • Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution, v1 (1980 – 2000)
    • Global Drought Mortality Risks and Distribution, v1 (2000)
    • Global Drought Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000)
    • Global Drought Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000)
    • Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration, v1 (1976 – 2002)
    • Global Earthquake Hazard Frequency and Distribution, v1 (1976 – 2002)
    • Global Earthquake Mortality Risks and Distribution, v1 (2000)
    • Global Earthquake Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000)
    • Global Earthquake Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000)
    • Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution, v1 (1985 – 2003)
    • Global Flood Mortality Risks and Distribution, v1 (2000)
    • Global Flood Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000)
    • Global Flood Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000)
    • Global Landslide Hazard Distribution, v1 (2000)
    • Global Landslide Mortality Risks and Distribution, v1 (2000)
    • Global Landslide Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000)
    • Global Landslide Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000)
    • Global Multihazard Frequency and Distribution, v1 (2000)
    • Global Multihazard Mortality Risks and Distribution, v1 (2000)
    • Global Multihazard Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000)
    • Global Multihazard Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000)
    • Global Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution, v1 (1979 – 2000)
    • Global Volcano Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000)
    • Global Volcano Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles, v1 (2000)
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Global Volcano Mortality Risks and Distribution, v1 (2000)

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Originator: Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank
Publication Date: 20051231
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Title:
Global Volcano Mortality Risks and Distribution
Edition: 1.00
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Publication Place: Palisades, NY
Publisher: Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR)/Columbia University
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Online Linkage: https://doi.org/10.7927/H4736NT2
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Originator: Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman
Publication Date: 20050430
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Title:
Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis
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Publication Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: World Bank
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Online Linkage: http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/621711468175150317/Natural-disaster-hotspots-A-global-risk-analysis
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Global Volcano Mortality Risks and Distribution is a 2.5 minute grid representing global volcano mortality risks. The data set was constructed using historical hazard-specific mortality loss data from the Emergency Events Database (EM-DAT) maintained by the Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED), subnational year 2000 population estimates from Gridded Population of the World, Version 3 (GPWv3), and volcano hazard data from the Global Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution data set. Estimates were made as to the mortality numbers associated with volcano hazard. In turn, these mortality estimates were classified into deciles, 10 class of an approximately equal number of grid cells of increasing mortality risk. This data set is the result of collaboration among the Columbia University Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR), International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank, and Columbia University Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN).
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To provide a means of assessing global volcano mortality risks and distribution.
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The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, Center for Hazards and Risk Research (CHRR), and International Bank for Reconstruction and Development/The World Bank hold the copyright of this data set. Users are prohibited from any commercial, non-free resale, or redistribution without explicit written permission from CHRR, CIESIN, and The World Bank. Users should acknowledge CHRR, CIESIN, and The World Bank as the source used in the creation of any reports, publications, new data sets, derived products, or services resulting from the use of this data set. CHRR, CIESIN, and The World Bank also request reprints of any publications and notification of any redistribution efforts.
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CIESIN, Columbia University, 61 Route 9W, P.O. Box 1000
City: Palisades
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Postal Code: 10964
Country: USA
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Originator: Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, and Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University
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Global Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution
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Originator: Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman
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Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis
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Global Volcano Total Economic Loss Risk Deciles
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Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis
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Global Volcano Proportional Economic Loss Risk Deciles
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Originator: Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, and Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University
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Global Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution
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Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis
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Provided global volcano hazard frequency and distribution data.
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CIA-The World Factbook
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Provided global source of place names.
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World Development Indicators
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Vector Map Level 0 [VMAP(0)]/Digital Chart of the World
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Originator: Center for International Earth Science Information Network (CIESIN), Columbia Univeristy; International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); World Resources Institute (WRI)
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Originator: Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, United Nations Food and Agriculture Programme - FAO, and Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical - CIAT
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Gridded Population of the World, Version 3 (GPWv3): Population Count Grid
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The records of the Emergency Events Database (EM-DAT), collected over a 20 year period from 1981 to 2000, provide regional, hazard-specific mortality and economic loss rates. A crude estimation of the global volcano hazard mortality is developed using the EM-DAT regional mortality rates, population distributions from Gridded Population of the World (GPW) Version 3.0 (beta), and frequency/distribution data from Global Volcano Hazard Frequency and Distribution. To better reflect the confidence associated with the result, mortality figures are classified into deciles, 10 classes of an approximately equal number of grid cells of increasing mortality (item Value). Building upon a methodology developed by Sachs et al. (2003), a gross domestic product (GDP) value (US$, 2000, purchase power parity adjusted (PPP)) is estimated for each grid cell. The process begins by determing the contribution of each subnational unit to national GDP using data of varied origin. The ratio of the subnational production to the national GDP is the contribution ratio. To ensure uniformity between countries, these contribution ratios are utilized with published World Bank estimates of GDP. Once a standardized version of subnational GDP has been calculated, this value is further divided by the total population within the subnational unit. This subnational, per-person GDP value is multiplied by the grid cell population density to determine a GDP value for the grid cell. The GDP values presented in this dataset (item Gdpvalue) are not projections of impacted GDP, but rather the estimates of GDP that serve as a baseline for estimating hazard impacts. Furthermore, Gdpvalue is indicative of the GDP associated with each of the hazard risk deciles and not the individual grid cell. Estimating the agricultural GDP (item Agvalue) follows a process similar to GDP. The amount of agricultural GDP is derived at the subnational unit using available data of various origin. Agricultural lands themselves are identified using a reinterpretation of USGS Global Land Cover Characterization data. At the level of the subnational-unit, an agricultural value per unit area is determined based upon the subnational agricultural productivity and the amount of agricultural lands within the subnational unit. This value is then multiplied by the amount of agricultural area within a grid cell to determine the agricultural GDP per grid cell. As with Gdpvalue, Agvalue is not an estimate of the agricultural GDP impacted by the hazard, but rather the estimated agricultural productivity that serves as a baseline. Agvalue is representative of the hazard decile class and not the indivual grid cell. Areas of "No Data" are not necessarily without risk from hazards, but may rather be an artifact of a mask that excluded from analysis those areas with a population density less than 5 persons per square kilometer and without significant agriculture.
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