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Environmental value, valuation methods, and natural disaster damage assessment
(CEPAL, 2001-06)
It is largely agreed that successful development depends on the rational use of natural capital (World Bank, 1998). In recent years, advances have been made to measuring progress toward 'sustainable development' (Kunte et ...
Ensemble classification method for structural damage assessment under varying temperature
(SAGE Publications Ltd, 2017)
Vibration-based damage assessment approaches use modal parameters, such as frequency response functions, mode shapes, and natural frequencies, as indicators of structural damage. Nevertheless, these parameters are sensitive ...
Choice of revegetation techniques for degraded areas using environmental damage assessment in the Amazon Forest, Brazil
(Wit Press, 2015-01-01)
The success in environmental recovery process is highly dependent on the knowledge of the characteristics of the new environment formed. Knowledge about historical degradation, activities developed, aspects and negative ...
ECLAC officials assist government of Belize in a social, environmental and macroeconomic assessment of the damage caused by Hurricane Keith
(ECLAC, Subregional Headquarters for the Caribbean, 2000-12)
Biomarkers responses of the clam Anomalocardia flexuosa in sediment toxicity bioassays using dredged materials from a semi-arid coastal system
(2020-05-01)
Few test organisms are employed for sediment toxicity assessments in Tropical regions, including Brazil. We assessed the ability of the clam Anomalocardia flexuosa to respond to contamination in sediment bioassays using ...
Report on the workshop on damage and loss assessment and the impact of disasters in Belize
(ECLAC, 2006-03-30)
In collaboration with the National Emergency Management Organization ECLAC conducted a three-day damage assessment workshop on the ECLAC methodology to assess sectoral, social, environmental and macro economic effects of ...