… and found mitigation funding can save the nation $6 in future disaster costs, for every $1 spent
on … The 2017 Interim Report demonstrates that investing in hazard mitigation measures to …

… from natural hazards is called hazard mitigation – also referred to as disaster loss reduction
… In 2017 alone, natural hazards were responsible for about 10,000 fatalities and $340 billion …

… As 2017 broke new records in terms of disaster losses, recovery … risk reduction, of the
Disaster Mitigation Act (DMA) of 2000. Berke et al. (2014) found in their review of hazard mitigation …

… preparation or other resilience-building activities can save … major disaster declaration
and Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant … sustained natural hazard mitigation programs pre-disaster. …

… 160 4.20 A sequential approach to natural hazard risk management as adopted in … of
civilian and firefighter fatalities by gender from the time periods 1901 to 1964 and 1965 to 2017. …

… “Natural Hazard Mitigation Saves: 2017 Interim Report,” an updated and expanded version
of its 2005 study, “Natural Hazard Mitigation Saves: An … from Mitigation Activities.” The new …

… It is, therefore, necessary to embark on a diversified portfolio of flood-risk–management
approaches—flood-risk mitigation, preparation, and recovery, to maximize the net effect of a …

… in Asia, and the region is the most vulnerable to water-related disasters in the world. In
2016… disasters in the region (Asian Disaster Reduction Center 2017). Nearly 2,500 water-related …