A National Risk Assessment Framework for sudden onset natural hazards Draft for the Australian Emergency Management Committee August 2006 Cost of NaturalDisasters in Australia Insured Costs (Source: IDRO) Australian Government Costs (Source: NDRA) Sydney ... since the report to COAG was prepared, Australian Government expenditure alone on NDRA averaged $72 million per year, and insured costs of disasters averaged around $266 million (Figure 2). These figures are the only robust estimates of economic costs available ... australia
A National Risk Assessment Framework for sudden onset natural hazards Version 2.6 June 2007 Cost of NaturalDisasters in Australia Insured Costs (Source: IDRO) Australian Government Costs (Source: NDRA) Sydney Hailstorm Million $ Canberra Bushfires ... since the report to COAG was prepared, Australian Government expenditure alone on NDRA averaged $72 million per year, and insured costs of disasters averaged around $266 million (Figure 2). These figures are the only robust estimates of economic costs available ... australia
to estimate the cost of naturaldisasters across Australia. ... the costs in Table 1 represent the true long termcosts of naturaldisasters for WA ... Table 1: Average annual cost of naturaldisasters (drawn from BTE, 2001). Average Annual Cost ($ Million) Severe Storms Earthquakes Flood Cyclones Bushfires Landslide Total WA Australia
An annual estimation of economic cost in the period from 1967 to 1999 is shown in Figure 2.2. Floods, severe storms and tropical cyclones are estimated to have caused the greatest economic losses during those 33 years, as shown in Figure 2.3. ... australia, australian antarctic territory, new south wales, northern territory, queensland, western australia
and indirect damage in naturaldisasters. The contribution of building damage to the total estimatedcosts in four Australiannaturaldisasters are shown in Table 12.1. ... costs % of total costs The estimated intangible costs (e.g. from fatalities ... elements at risk clearly imposes limits. However, it is clear that in Australian urban