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Economic costs of oods

in Pakistan

Presented by: Creatives

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Flow of the presentation

Summary

Introduction

Methods

iscussion!"ndin#s

conclusion

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Summary

Economic impacts

$reas under ma%or dama#e

&ime to recover Main focus of the pro%ect

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introduction

Most ha'ardous and destructive

(e#ions a)ected

*hy the increase in oods +atural disastrous

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Fre,uency of ha'ards

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Financial losses and peoplekilled

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methods

Secondary data collection $rticles

Published %ournals

+ewspapers

People

atabase %ournals

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iscussion

-helum and Chenab are mostly thecause of oodin#

(iver oods particularly hit Pun%aband Sindh

hill torrents tend to a)ect the hillyareas of .P./ 0aluchistan and+orthern areas

Me#a cities face sli#ht amount ofoodin# due to sewera#e systems

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Costin# methods

irect 1osses : Monetary value of completely or

partially destroyed assets2

Social/ physical and economicinfrastructure2

Calculated at the book value2

eprecated value for lost immovableassets2

Movable assets are valued atreplacement costs

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Costin# methods

Indirect loss: Income loss

Chan#e of ow of #oods and services

Economic ows as well

0y product of direct loss

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Flood data

Years Direct losses (US $ millions )

Lives lost Villagesafected

3456 7386 858 4534

3459 687 8;7 364